Kilometers to miles converter
Convert kilometers to miles for travel, running, driving, maps, and everyday distances.
5 kilometers = 3.106856 miles
How to convert kilometers to miles
Multiply kilometers by 0.621371192237 to get miles. A mile is exactly 1.609344 kilometers, so a distance written in kilometers will have a larger number than the same distance in miles.
Example: 10 km in miles
10 × 0.621371192237 = 6.21371192 mi. A 10 km route is about 6.21 miles.
Use the original precision
A route marked 5 km may be rounded by its source. Converting it to 3.10686 miles adds decimal places but does not make the original route measurement more precise.