Convert Meters to Kilometers

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

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

Going the other way? Convert km to m.

m to km table
Meters (m) Kilometers (km)
0.1 m 0.0001 km
0.5 m 0.0005 km
1 m 0.001 km
2 m 0.002 km
5 m 0.005 km
10 m 0.01 km
20 m 0.02 km
50 m 0.05 km
100 m 0.1 km
500 m 0.5 km
1000 m 1 km
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