490 m = 0.49 km. To convert meters to kilometers, divide by 1,000: 490 ÷ 1,000 = 0.49.
How to convert meters to kilometers
km = m × 0.001
- 1 m = 0.001 km (and 1 km = 1,000 m).
- Multiply the amount by the factor: 490 × 0.001 = 0.49.
- Answer: 490 m = 0.49 km.
Shortcut: dividing by 1,000 gives the same result as multiplying by 0.001.
Meters to Kilometers table
| Meters (m) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 485 m | 0.485 km |
| 486 m | 0.486 km |
| 487 m | 0.487 km |
| 488 m | 0.488 km |
| 489 m | 0.489 km |
| 490 m | 0.49 km |
| 491 m | 0.491 km |
| 492 m | 0.492 km |
| 493 m | 0.493 km |
| 494 m | 0.494 km |
| 495 m | 0.495 km |
| m | km |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.001 km |
| 5 m | 0.005 km |
| 10 m | 0.01 km |
| 50 m | 0.05 km |
| 100 m | 0.1 km |
| 1,000 m | 1 km |
Good to know
1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly; 1 cm = 10 mm; 1 m = 100 cm; 1 foot = 12 inches = 30.48 cm.