Convert from kilometers to micrometers

Conversion Information

To convert from kilometers to micrometers, multiply by 1000000000.0

1 km = 1000000000.0 µm

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About the Units

kilometer (km)

A standard length unit equal to 1000 meters, commonly used for distances.

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micrometer (µm)

An extremely small length unit equal to 10^-6 meters, used in microscopic measurements.

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Common Conversions

  • 1 km = 1000000000.0 µm
  • 1e-9 km = 1 µm