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Km/h to mph converter

Convert kilometres per hour to miles per hour. Includes the main European speed limits in mph for UK drivers going abroad.

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How to convert km/h to mph

mph = km/h × 0.621371

For example, 130 km/h is 130 × 0.621371 = 80.8 mph.

Km/h to mph conversion table

Km/h (km/h)Mph (mph)
106.2
2012.4
3018.6
4024.9
5031.1
6037.3
7043.5
8049.7
9055.9
10062.1
11068.4
12074.6
13080.8
14087
15093.2
16099.4
180111.8
200124.3
250155.3
300186.4

European motorway speed limits in mph

CountryMotorway limitIn mph
France130 km/h (110 in rain)81 mph (68)
Spain120 km/h75 mph
Italy130 km/h81 mph
Ireland120 km/h75 mph
Netherlands100 km/h by day, up to 130 at night62 to 81 mph
GermanyNo general limit, 130 km/h advised81 mph advised

General limits for cars. Lower limits apply in bad weather, for new drivers and where signed. Check before you travel.

Town limits in most of Europe are 50 km/h (31 mph), and many cities now use 30 km/h (19 mph). Most cars sold in the UK show km/h on the speedometer as a smaller second scale.

Sources

Rates and rules last checked 15 October 2026. These figures are a guide. For a decision that matters, confirm with the official source.

Questions

What is 100 km/h in mph?

62.1 mph.

What is 130 km/h in mph?

80.8 mph, the French and Italian motorway limit.

What is 50 km/h in mph?

31.1 mph, the usual town speed limit in Europe.

How do I convert km/h to mph quickly?

Multiply by 6 and divide by 10. 120 km/h is about 72 mph (exactly 74.6).

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