Kilometers per hour to miles per hour (km/h to mph)
Convert kilometers per hour to miles per hour. For speed, 1 km/h equals 0.6213711922 mph.
Converter
km/h to mph conversion table
| Kilometers per hour | Miles per hour |
|---|---|
| 1 km/h | 0.62137119 mph |
| 2 km/h | 1.2427424 mph |
| 5 km/h | 3.106856 mph |
| 10 km/h | 6.2137119 mph |
| 25 km/h | 15.53428 mph |
| 50 km/h | 31.06856 mph |
| 100 km/h | 62.137119 mph |
| 1000 km/h | 621.37119 mph |
Formula
mph = km/h × 0.6213711922
Worked example
25 km/h × 0.6213711922 = 15.53427981 mph
Popular conversion examples
Choose an example to open this converter with the value filled in. These are useful examples, not a claim about search rankings.
- 1 km/h to mph = 0.621371 mph
- 5 km/h to mph = 3.10686 mph
- 100 km/h to mph = 62.1371 mph
- 200 km/h to mph = 124.274 mph
- 80 mph to km/h = 128.748 km/h
- 200 mph to km/h = 321.869 km/h
About kilometers per hour and miles per hour
Kilometer per hour (km/h)
A kilometer per hour is 1/3.6 of a meter per second. It is used for road speed limits and vehicle speeds in most countries.
Mile per hour (mph)
A mile per hour is exactly 0.44704 meters per second. It is used for road speed limits and vehicle speeds in the US and UK.
Both are units of speed; the base unit used internally is m/s.
Notes
- The knot is one international nautical mile per hour (1852/3600 m/s ≈ 0.514444 m/s).
- Negative values are accepted to represent velocity along a signed axis.
km/h to mph FAQs
How do I convert kilometers per hour to miles per hour?
Multiply the number of kilometers per hour by 0.6213711922 to get miles per hour. For example, 25 km/h × 0.6213711922 = 15.5343 mph.
How many miles per hour are in one kilometer per hour?
1 km/h = 0.6213711922 mph and 1 mph = 1.609344 km/h. To go the other way, use the miles per hour to kilometers per hour converter.
How many miles per hour are in 300 kilometers per hour?
300 km/h = 186.411 mph, rounded to 6 significant digits. Change the value in the converter above for any other amount.
How many miles per hour are in 100 kilometers per hour?
100 km/h = 62.1371 mph, rounded to 6 significant digits.
What is the formula for kilometers per hour to miles per hour?
mph = km/h × 0.6213711922, where km/h is the number of kilometers per hour and mph is the result in miles per hour. The reverse is km/h = mph × 1.609344.
Is the km/h to mph conversion exact?
The ratio is exact by definition, but its decimal form does not end (0.621371192237… to 12 significant digits). The converter keeps full precision internally and rounds only the displayed answer, which you can set from 4 to 12 significant digits.
What is the difference between kilometers per hour and miles per hour?
A kilometer per hour is 1/3.6 of a meter per second. It is used for road speed limits and vehicle speeds in most countries. A mile per hour is exactly 0.44704 meters per second. It is used for road speed limits and vehicle speeds in the US and UK.
Related converters
Reverse: Miles per hour to kilometers per hour.
Browse all speed converters.