Decimeters to Kilometers

Convert decimeters (dm) to kilometers (km). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 dm = 0.0001 km

1 decimeter equals0.0001 km
1 kilometer equals10,000 dm
Formulakm = dm × 0.0001

How to convert decimeters to kilometers

To convert decimeters to kilometers, multiply the number of decimeters by 0.0001.

km = dm × 0.0001

Example

Convert 50 decimeters to kilometers:

50 dm × 0.0001 = 0.005 km

Decimeter to kilometer conversion chart

Decimeters to kilometers
Decimeters (dm)Kilometers (km)
10 dm0.001 km
20 dm0.002 km
30 dm0.003 km
40 dm0.004 km
50 dm0.005 km
60 dm0.006 km
70 dm0.007 km
80 dm0.008 km
90 dm0.009 km
100 dm0.01 km
120 dm0.012 km
150 dm0.015 km
200 dm0.02 km
250 dm0.025 km
300 dm0.03 km
400 dm0.04 km
500 dm0.05 km
600 dm0.06 km
700 dm0.07 km
750 dm0.075 km
800 dm0.08 km
900 dm0.09 km
1,000 dm0.1 km
1,500 dm0.15 km
2,000 dm0.2 km
2,500 dm0.25 km
5,000 dm0.5 km
10,000 dm1 km

Going the other way? See the kilometers to decimeters chart.

About the units

Decimeter (dm)

A decimeter is one tenth of a meter, or 10 centimeters. A cube one decimeter on each side holds exactly one liter.

Kilometer (km)

A kilometer is 1,000 meters. Road distances and running races outside the US and UK are measured in kilometers.

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometers are in a decimeter?

There are 0.0001 kilometers in a decimeter.

How many decimeters are in a kilometer?

There are 10,000 decimeters in a kilometer.

How do you convert decimeters to kilometers?

To convert decimeters to kilometers, multiply the number of decimeters by 0.0001.

What is 50 decimeters in kilometers?

50 decimeters equals 0.005 kilometers.

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