mph to km/h

Convert miles per hour to kilometres per hour, with speed limits.

70 mph is

112.654 km/h

In every unit
  • Kilometres per hour112.654 km/h
  • Metres per second31.2928 m/s
  • Knots60.8283 kn
  • Feet per second102.667 ft/s
Show workings
  1. Conversion factor1 mph = 1.609344 km/h
  2. Result70 × 1.609344 = 112.654 km/h

How to convert miles per hour to kilometres per hour

For comparing UK speed limits with the km/h you see in most other countries, or reading a speedometer in km/h.

Multiply miles per hour by 1.609344.

Quick estimate: Add 60%: 50 mph ≈ 80 km/h (exactly 80.5).

Worked example

30 miles per hour is 48.2803 km/h (30 × 1.609344).

Miles per hour to kilometres per hour chart

mphkm/h
1016.0934 km/h
2032.1869 km/h
3048.2803 km/h
4064.3738 km/h
5080.4672 km/h
6096.5606 km/h
70112.654 km/h
80128.748 km/h
100160.934 km/h

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Questions

How many kilometres per hour is 30 mph?

30 miles per hour is 48.2803 km/h.

How many kilometres per hour is 70 mph?

70 miles per hour is 112.654 km/h.

What are the UK speed limits in km/h?

20 mph is 32 km/h, 30 mph is 48 km/h, 60 mph is 97 km/h and 70 mph is 113 km/h.