Kilometers per Hour to Miles per Hour Converter
Convert kilometers per hour (km/h) to miles per hour (mph) instantly and accurately
Common Speed Conversions
About Kilometers per Hour to Miles per Hour Conversion
Converting from kilometers per hour to miles per hour (km/h to mph) is particularly useful when traveling between countries that use different measurement systems. Kilometers per hour are used in most countries worldwide, while miles per hour are primarily used in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Conversion Formula
To convert from kilometers per hour to miles per hour, multiply the speed value by 0.621371. The formula is:
mph = km/h × 0.621371
Common Kilometers per Hour to Miles per Hour Conversions
Kilometers per Hour to Miles per Hour Conversion Table
| Kilometers per Hour (km/h) | Miles per Hour (mph) |
|---|---|
| 30 km/h | 18.64 mph |
| 50 km/h | 31.07 mph |
| 60 km/h | 37.28 mph |
| 80 km/h | 49.71 mph |
| 100 km/h | 62.14 mph |
| 120 km/h | 74.56 mph |
| 130 km/h | 80.78 mph |
Practical Examples
Here are some practical examples of kilometers per hour to miles per hour conversions:
- A typical city speed limit of 50 km/h is approximately 31.07 mph (50 × 0.621371 = 31.07).
- A highway speed limit of 100 km/h is approximately 62.14 mph (100 × 0.621371 = 62.14).
- A high-speed train traveling at 300 km/h is moving at approximately 186.41 mph (300 × 0.621371 = 186.41).
- A walking pace of 5 km/h is approximately 3.11 mph (5 × 0.621371 = 3.11).