5 miles to kilometers
5 miles = 8.04672 kilometers
Rounded to a practical precision: 8.05 km.
How the calculation works
One mile is 1.60934 kilometers, so:
5 mi × 1.60934 = 8.04672 km
Reversing it, 8.04672 kilometers ÷ 1.60934 returns 5 miles.
Nearby values
| Miles | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| 3 mi | 4.82803 km |
| 3.5 mi | 5.6327 km |
| 4 mi | 6.43738 km |
| 4.5 mi | 7.24205 km |
| 5 mi | 8.04672 km |
| 5.5 mi | 8.85139 km |
| 6 mi | 9.65606 km |
| 6.5 mi | 10.46074 km |
| 7 mi | 11.26541 km |
About these units
Mile (mi) — The international mile is exactly 1,609.344 metres, or 5,280 feet, and is the road-distance unit of the United States and United Kingdom.
Kilometer (km) — A kilometre is 1,000 metres and is the standard unit for road distances in most of the world.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometers is 5 miles?
5 miles is 8.04672 kilometers.
How do I convert miles to kilometers myself?
Multiply by 1.60934. To go back, divide by 1.60934 — or multiply by 0.621371.
Is this figure exact?
The conversion factor between the mile and the kilometer is fixed by definition. The figure above is rounded for readability; the converter carries full precision.
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