How to convert meters to kilometers
To convert meters to kilometers, use the formula km = m × 0.001. In other words, multiply the number of meters by 0.001 to get the equivalent in kilometers. For example, 5 m equals 0.005 km.
Meters to KM Converter
Convert meters to kilometers instantly. 5 m = 0.005 km.
1 m = 0.001 km
| Meters (m) | KM (km) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 m | 0.015 km |
| 20 m | 0.02 km |
| 25 m | 0.025 km |
| 30 m | 0.03 km |
| 40 m | 0.04 km |
| 50 m | 0.05 km |
| 75 m | 0.075 km |
| 100 m | 0.1 km |
| 250 m | 0.25 km |
| 500 m | 0.5 km |
| 1,000 m | 1 km |
Meter and Kilometer
The meter (m) and the kilometer (km) are both units of length. This page gives you an instant, exact conversion between them, a reference table for the most common values, and the underlying formula so you can check the maths yourself. All calculations run in your browser — nothing you type is sent anywhere.
Need to go the other way? Use the KM to Meters converter. For all units at once, try the full Length Converter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert meters to kilometers?
Use the formula km = m × 0.001. For example, 5 m equals 0.005 km. Just enter your value in the converter above to get an instant result.
What is 1 meter in kilometers?
1 m = 0.001 km. You can multiply any number of meters by this figure to convert it, or use the calculator above for exact results.
How do I convert kilometers back to meters?
Use the reverse conversion: 1 km = 1,000 m. Our KM to Meters converter does this for you.