Handy Units
Li to Kilometers里 → km
1 里 = 0.5 km · 1 km = 2 里
Formula
km = 里 ÷ 2
Example: 15 里 = 15 ÷ 2 = 7.5 km
These units differ only by a fixed factor: multiply by it to convert, divide to go back. The factors are exact international definitions (for example 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly); results are rounded only for display.
Li and Kilometers chart
| Li (里) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 1 里 | 0.5 km |
| 2 里 | 1 km |
| 3 里 | 1.5 km |
| 4 里 | 2 km |
| 5 里 | 2.5 km |
| 10 里 | 5 km |
| 15 里 | 7.5 km |
| 20 里 | 10 km |
| 25 里 | 12.5 km |
| 50 里 | 25 km |
| 100 里 | 50 km |
| 500 里 | 250 km |
| 1,000 里 | 500 km |
| Kilometers (km) | Li (里) |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 2 里 |
| 2 km | 4 里 |
| 3 km | 6 里 |
| 5 km | 10 里 |
| 10 km | 20 里 |
| 21.0975 km | 42.195 里 |
| 42.195 km | 84.39 里 |
| 50 km | 100 里 |
| 100 km | 200 里 |
| 200 km | 400 里 |
| 500 km | 1,000 里 |
| 1,000 km | 2,000 里 |
About these units
Li (市里) (里)1 li = 500 m, the traditional Chinese unit in the Great Wall's Chinese name, “the wall of ten thousand li”.
Kilometer (km)1 kilometer = 1,000 m, used for road distances and running in most countries.
Questions
How many Kilometers are in 1 Li?
1 里 = 0.5 km.
How many Li are in 1 Kilometers?
1 km = 2 里.
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