Convert Kilometers to Meters
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.
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Kilometers to Meters formula
Multiply the number of kilometers by 1,000 to get meters.
meters = kilometers × 1,000To go the other way: divide the number of meters by 1,000, or multiply by 0.001.
kilometers = meters ÷ 1,000Kilometers to Meters conversion table
| Kilometers | Meters |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 1,000 m |
| 2 km | 2,000 m |
| 3 km | 3,000 m |
| 4 km | 4,000 m |
| 5 km | 5,000 m |
| 6 km | 6,000 m |
| 7 km | 7,000 m |
| 8 km | 8,000 m |
| 9 km | 9,000 m |
| 10 km | 10,000 m |
| 15 km | 15,000 m |
| 20 km | 20,000 m |
| 25 km | 25,000 m |
| 30 km | 30,000 m |
| 40 km | 40,000 m |
| 50 km | 50,000 m |
| 75 km | 75,000 m |
| 100 km | 100,000 m |
| 250 km | 250,000 m |
| 500 km | 500,000 m |
| 1,000 km | 1,000,000 m |
Meters to Kilometers conversion table
| Meters | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.001 km |
| 2 m | 0.002 km |
| 3 m | 0.003 km |
| 4 m | 0.004 km |
| 5 m | 0.005 km |
| 6 m | 0.006 km |
| 7 m | 0.007 km |
| 8 m | 0.008 km |
| 9 m | 0.009 km |
| 10 m | 0.01 km |
About the kilometer
A kilometre is 1,000 metres and is the standard unit for road distances in most of the world.
About the meter
The metre is the SI base unit of length, defined since 1983 as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in a kilometer?
There are 1,000 meters in one kilometer.
How many kilometers are in a meter?
There are 0.001 kilometers in one meter.
Is this conversion exact?
The ratio between the kilometer and the meter is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.
What is 10 kilometers in meters?
10 kilometers equals 10,000 meters.
Common kilometers to meters values
Worked answers for the values people look up most.