Online calculator to convert kilometers to meters (km to m) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between kilometers and meters.
What is a kilometer (km)?
A kilometer is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for kilometer is km. There are 0.001 kilometers in a meter. The International spelling for this unit is kilometre.
What is a meter (m)?
A meter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for meter is m. There are 1,000 meters in a kilometer. The International spelling for this unit is metre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from km to m is:
m = km x 1,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from kilometers to meters (km to m).
Kilometer to Meter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 4.5 kilometers to meters (show work) Formula: km x 1,000 = m Calculations: 4.5 km x 1,000 = 4,500 m Result: 4.5 km is equal to 4,500 m
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from km to meters.
Kilometers to Meters Conversion Chart
kilometers (km) | meters (m) |
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1 km | 1,000 m |
2 km | 2,000 m |
3 km | 3,000 m |
4 km | 4,000 m |
5 km | 5,000 m |
6 km | 6,000 m |
7 km | 7,000 m |
8 km | 8,000 m |
9 km | 9,000 m |
10 km | 10,000 m |
20 km | 20,000 m |
30 km | 30,000 m |
40 km | 40,000 m |
50 km | 50,000 m |
75 km | 75,000 m |
100 km | 100,000 m |
250 km | 250,000 m |
500 km | 500,000 m |
750 km | 750,000 m |
1,000 km | 1,000,000 m |
2,500 km | 2,500,000 m |
5,000 km | 5,000,000 m |
7,500 km | 7,500,000 m |
10,000 km | 10,000,000 m |
25,000 km | 25,000,000 m |
50,000 km | 50,000,000 m |
75,000 km | 75,000,000 m |
100,000 km | 100,000,000 m |
250,000 km | 250,000,000 m |
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