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Switch between miles and kilometers with ease using this tool—ideal for road trips, fitness tracking, or global distance needs!
A mile (mi) is an imperial unit equal to 1.609344 kilometers. A kilometer (km) is a metric unit, one-thousandth of a kilometer, widely used worldwide.
The mile evolved from the Roman "mille passus" (thousand paces), standardized in England by 1593. The kilometer was defined in 1791 as part of the metric system in France.
Miles are standard in the US and UK for roads and aviation. Kilometers are used globally for distances in science, sports, and most countries’ maps.
Multiply miles by 1.609344 to get kilometers. For example, 5 mi Ă— 1.609344 = 8.04672 km.
Yes, it uses the exact standard of 1 mi = 1.609344 km for accurate results.
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