CM to Kilometers Converter

Convert centimeters to kilometers (cm to km) instantly with our free online converter. Accurate results with decimal precision.

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How to convert centimeters to kilometers?

To convert centimeters to kilometers, divide the number of centimeters by 100,000. This is because 1 kilometer equals exactly 100,000 centimeters.

d(km) = d(cm) / 100,000

Example

Convert 1000 cm to kilometers:

d(km) = 1000cm / 100,000 = 0.01km

How many kilometers in a centimeter?

There are 0.00001 kilometers in one centimeter.

1cm = 0.00001km

1cm = 0.00001km

How many centimeters in a kilometer?

There are 100,000 centimeters in a kilometer.

1km = 100,000cm

1km = 100,000cm

What is a Centimeter?

Centimeters are commonly used for everyday measurements, especially in countries that have adopted the metric system. They are frequently used for measuring dimensions of objects, lengths, heights, and widths.

What is a Kilometer?

A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to 1,000 meters or 100,000 centimeters. It is commonly used to measure distances between cities, countries, and other large-scale measurements.

Popular cm to kilometers conversion table

Centimeters (cm) Kilometers (km)
1 cm 0.00001 km
10 cm 0.0001 km
100 cm 0.001 km
1,000 cm 0.01 km
10,000 cm 0.1 km
100,000 cm 1 km
1,000,000 cm 10 km
10,000,000 cm 100 km