Mile per Hour (mph)
Miles per hour measure how many statute miles are traveled in one hour — 1 mph equals 0.44704 m/s.
Miles per hour dominate US and UK road speed limits, vehicle gauges, and aviation wind reports.
Convert mile per hour to kilometer per hour instantly. Type in either field — results update live.
Selected mph values converted to km/h using the exact factor from this tool.
| mph | km/h |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.01609344 |
| 0.1 | 0.1609344 |
| 1 | 1.6093439999 |
| 2 | 3.2186879997 |
| 3 | 4.8280319996 |
| 5 | 8.0467199994 |
| 10 | 16.0934399987 |
| 20 | 32.1868799974 |
| 50 | 80.4671999936 |
| 100 | 160.9343999871 |
| 1,000 | 1,609.3439998713 |
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 mph = 1.6093439999 km/h
1 km/h = 0.6213711923 mph
To convert mile per hour to kilometer per hour, multiply by 1.6093439999.
To convert kilometer per hour to mile per hour, multiply by 0.6213711923.
Example: convert 10 mph to km/h
10 × 1.6093439999 = 16.0934399987 km/h
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Miles per hour measure how many statute miles are traveled in one hour — 1 mph equals 0.44704 m/s.
Miles per hour dominate US and UK road speed limits, vehicle gauges, and aviation wind reports.
Kilometers per hour express how many kilometers are covered in one hour — 1 km/h equals 1/3.6 m/s.
Kilometers per hour are the default on vehicle speedometers and road signs outside the United States.
km/h = mph × 1.6093439999mph = km/h × 0.6213711923, using the same exact factors as this converter.Jump to any speed conversion starting from mile per hour — including the reverse direction and every other unit in our dataset.