1 meter to kilometers

1 m = 0.001 km. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 meter equals

0.001kilometers

1 m = 0.001 km

The formula

Meters and kilometers both measure length from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

km = m × 0.001

Going the other way? Convert kilometers to meters.

Meters to kilometers table

Values either side of 1 m.

Meters (m)Kilometers (km)
-4-0.004
-3.5-0.0035
-3-0.003
-2.5-0.0025
-2-0.002
-1.5-0.0015
-1-0.001
-0.5-0.0005
00
0.50.0005
10.001
1.50.0015
20.002
2.50.0025
30.003
3.50.0035
40.004
4.50.0045
50.005
5.50.0055
60.006

Questions people ask

How many kilometers are in a meter?
One meter equals 0.001 kilometers.
How do I convert meters to kilometers by hand?
Multiply the number of meters by 0.001. For a rough check, 0.001 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 meter in kilometers?
1 meter is 0.001 kilometers.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

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