Kilometres to Metres

Convert kilometres (km) to metres (m) instantly — with formula and reference table.

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Quick answer: 1 km = 1000 m. To convert kilometres to metres, multiply by km × 1000.

Converting kilometres to metres

This converter changes a value in kilometres (km) into metres (m). One kilometre equals 1000 m. One kilometre equals exactly 1,000 metres. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — enter a value and the result updates instantly, in either direction.

Formula

m = km × 1000

Example

Convert 10 km to m: 10 × 1000 = 10000 m.

Kilometres to Metres conversion table

Kilometres (km)Metres (m)
1 km1000 m
2 km2000 m
3 km3000 m
5 km5000 m
10 km10000 m
20 km20000 m
25 km25000 m
50 km50000 m
100 km100000 m

How to use this converter

  1. Enter a value in the kilometres (km) field.
  2. Read the converted value in metres (m) below.
  3. Type into the m field instead to convert in reverse, or use the swap button.

Frequently asked questions

How many metres are in a kilometre?

1 kilometre equals 1,000 metres.

How do I convert 5 km to metres?

5 times 1,000 = 5,000 metres.

How many metres is a half marathon?

A half marathon is 21.0975 km, which is 21,097.5 metres.

Last updated: 2026-05-27 Free · No signup · Works offline Suggest an improvement