Kilometers To Light-Years Converter

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Kilometer
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Kilometer to Light-Year Conversion

1 Kilometer = 1.06e-13 Light-Year

Convert between Kilometer and Light-Year with step-by-step calculations.

Unit Information

Kilometer (km)

A metric unit of length equal to one thousand meters.

System: SI

Light-Year (ly)

The distance that light travels in a vacuum in one Julian year.

System: Astronomical

Conversion Process

This conversion uses Meter as the base unit. We'll first convert Kilometer to Meter, then convert from Meter to Light-Year.

Step 1: Convert from Kilometer to Meter

1 × 1,000 = 1,000

Result: 1,000 Meter

Step 2: Convert from Meter to Light-Year

1,000 × 1.06e-16 = 1.06e-13

Result: 1.06e-13 Light-Year

Direct Conversion Factor

1 ÷ 9.46T = 1.06e-13

Direct conversion: 1 Kilometer = 1.06e-13 Light-Year

How to Convert Kilometer to Light-Year

To convert from Kilometer to Light-Year, simply input the value in Kilometer, and the tool will calculate the equivalent value in Light-Year using accurate conversion rates. You can also reverse the process by entering a value in Light-Year to get the corresponding value in Kilometer.

Conversion Formula

Kilometer to Light-YearLight-Year = Kilometer × 1.05700e-13
Light-Year to KilometerKilometer = Light-Year × 9.46073e+12

Conversion Tables

Kilometer to Light-Year

KilometerLight-Year
11.057e-13
22.114e-13
33.171e-13
55.285e-13
101.057e-12
202.114e-12
303.171e-12
505.285e-12
1001.057e-11
2002.114e-11
3003.171e-11
5005.285e-11
10001.057e-10

Light-Year to Kilometer

Light-YearKilometer
19460700000000
218921000000000
328382000000000
547304000000000
1094607000000000
20189210000000000
30283820000000000
50473040000000000
100946070000000000
2001892100000000000
3002838200000000000
5004730400000000000
10009460700000000000