Meters to Kilometers
Convert meters (m) to kilometers (km). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to convert meters to kilometers
To convert meters to kilometers, multiply the number of meters by 0.001.
Example
Convert 5 meters to kilometers:
Meter to kilometer conversion chart
| Meters (m) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.001 km |
| 2 m | 0.002 km |
| 3 m | 0.003 km |
| 4 m | 0.004 km |
| 5 m | 0.005 km |
| 6 m | 0.006 km |
| 7 m | 0.007 km |
| 8 m | 0.008 km |
| 9 m | 0.009 km |
| 10 m | 0.01 km |
| 12 m | 0.012 km |
| 15 m | 0.015 km |
| 20 m | 0.02 km |
| 25 m | 0.025 km |
| 30 m | 0.03 km |
| 40 m | 0.04 km |
| 50 m | 0.05 km |
| 60 m | 0.06 km |
| 70 m | 0.07 km |
| 75 m | 0.075 km |
| 80 m | 0.08 km |
| 90 m | 0.09 km |
| 100 m | 0.1 km |
| 150 m | 0.15 km |
| 200 m | 0.2 km |
| 250 m | 0.25 km |
| 500 m | 0.5 km |
| 1,000 m | 1 km |
Going the other way? See the kilometers to meters chart.
About the units
Meter (m)
The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
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 meter?
There are 0.001 kilometers in a meter.
How many meters are in a kilometer?
There are 1,000 meters in a kilometer.
How do you convert meters to kilometers?
To convert meters to kilometers, multiply the number of meters by 0.001.
What is 5 meters in kilometers?
5 meters equals 0.005 kilometers.
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