1 kilometer = 1000 meters
Convert kilometers to meters.
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The formula
m = km × 1000
Worked through with a real value: 10 kilometers = 10000 meters.
Going the other way: km = m × 0.001, so 1 meter = 0.001 kilometers.
What each unit is
- kilometer km
- A thousand metres, and the unit road distances are measured in almost everywhere outside the United States and the United Kingdom.
- meter m
- The SI base unit of length, defined since 1983 as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Where these come from
- 1 kilometer = 1000 meters
Every other number on this page is computed from those, and each category is pinned to conversions worked out by hand from the units' primary definitions before it ships.
Conversion tables
| kilometers (km) | meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 |
| 2 | 2000 |
| 3 | 3000 |
| 4 | 4000 |
| 5 | 5000 |
| 6 | 6000 |
| 7 | 7000 |
| 8 | 8000 |
| 9 | 9000 |
| 10 | 10000 |
| 20 | 20000 |
| 25 | 25000 |
| 50 | 50000 |
| 75 | 75000 |
| 100 | 100000 |
| meters (m) | kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 3 | 0.003 |
| 4 | 0.004 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 6 | 0.006 |
| 7 | 0.007 |
| 8 | 0.008 |
| 9 | 0.009 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 20 | 0.02 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 75 | 0.075 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
Questions
How many meters are in a kilometer?
1 kilometer = 1000 meters.
How do I convert kilometers to meters?
Use m = km × 1000. For example, 10 kilometers = 10000 meters.
How many kilometers are in one meter?
1 meter = 0.001 kilometers.
What is 10 kilometers in meters?
10 kilometers = 10000 meters.
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