Convert Kilometers to Meters

Kilometers → Meters
km × 1000 = m m × 0.001 = km

To convert kilometers (km) to meters (m), multiply the kilometers value by 1000. 1 km = 1000 m, and 1 m = 0.001 km. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert m to km.

km to m table
Kilometers (km) Meters (m)
0.1 km 100 m
0.5 km 500 m
1 km 1000 m
2 km 2000 m
5 km 5000 m
10 km 10000 m
20 km 20000 m
50 km 50000 m
100 km 100000 m
500 km 500000 m
1000 km 1000000 m
Common linear distance ranges
Typical real-world values (mm)
Application Typical range
Precision positioning stroke 1 – 50 mm
Linear actuator stroke 50 – 500 mm
Gantry axis travel 500 – 5,000 mm
Long-travel transport 5,000 – 50,000 mm