Min/km to min/mile converter
Convert any kilometre pace into the matching mile pace. The conversion uses 1 mile = 1609.344 metres, so the result is exact before display rounding.
Formula: seconds per mile = seconds per kilometre x 1.609344
Example: 5:00 /km = 8:03 /mile.
Reference table
| Input | Result | Also |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 | 6:26 | 9.32 mph |
| 4:30 | 7:15 | 8.28 mph |
| 5:00 | 8:03 | 7.46 mph |
| 5:30 | 8:51 | 6.78 mph |
| 6:00 | 9:39 | 6.21 mph |
| 6:30 | 10:28 | 5.74 mph |
FAQ
Is min/km to min/mile exact?
The unit conversion is exact because the international mile is exactly 1609.344 metres and a kilometre is exactly 1000 metres. Displayed seconds are rounded for readability.
Why is 5:00 /km not exactly 8:00 /mile?
A mile is 1.609344 kilometres, so 5 minutes per kilometre becomes 8:02.8 per mile before rounding.