Convert Miles to Meters

Enter your mile value in the form below to get the value calculated in meters.

Results in Meters:

1 mi = 1,609.344 m

How to Convert Miles to Meters Using an Easy Conversion Formula

Tape measures can be used to measure units of length, and a calculator can be used to convert to another unit

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Convert miles to meters with this simple formula:

meters = miles × 1609.344

Converting a mile length measurement to a meter measurement involves multiplying your length by the conversion ratio to find the result. A mile is equal to 1609.344 meters, so to convert simply multiply by 1609.344.

For example:

5mi = (5 × 1609.344) = 8,046.72m

Miles and meters are both units used to measure length. Learn more about length and find more length measurement conversion calculators. A mile is an imperial measurement and can be abbreviated as mi, for example 1mi. A meter is a metric measurement and can be abbreviated as m, for example 1m. Learn more about the metric system, including the common unit prefixes and how to convert between metric units.

The meter is the primary unit of length in the metric system. It's equal to 100 centimeters or 39.37 inches. Internationally it is actually spelled metre. It was first defined 1793 as ¹/_10,000,000 the length from the equator to the North Pole. The current definition of a meter, adopted in 1983, is the distance light travels in ¹/_299,792,458 seconds and was adopted to in 1983.

We recommend using a ruler or tape measure for measuring length, which can be found at a local retailer or home center. Rulers are available in imperial, metric, or combination with both values, so make sure you get the correct type for your needs. If you need a ruler you can also download and print our free printable rulers which include both imperial and metric measurements.

miles and meters are units used to measure length

Convert Meters to Miles

Mile Measurements and Equivalent Meter Conversions

Common mile values converted to the equivalent meter value
Miles	Meters	Miles	Meters	Miles	Meters
1	1,609	21	33,796	41	65,983
2	3,219	22	35,406	42	67,592
3	4,828	23	37,015	43	69,202
4	6,437	24	38,624	44	70,811
5	8,047	25	40,234	45	72,420
6	9,656	26	41,843	46	74,030
7	11,265	27	43,452	47	75,639
8	12,875	28	45,062	48	77,249
9	14,484	29	46,671	49	78,858
10	16,093	30	48,280	50	80,467
11	17,703	31	49,890	51	82,077
12	19,312	32	51,499	52	83,686
13	20,921	33	53,108	53	85,295
14	22,531	34	54,718	54	86,905
15	24,140	35	56,327	55	88,514
16	25,750	36	57,936	56	90,123
17	27,359	37	59,546	57	91,733
18	28,968	38	61,155	58	93,342
19	30,578	39	62,764	59	94,951
20	32,187	40	64,374	60	96,561