mile to light-year
Live mile (mi) to light-year (ly) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.
Conversion table
Ten sample values from mile to light-year. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.
| mile (mi) | → | light-year (ly) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 mi | → | 1.7011e-16 ly |
| 0.01 mi | → | 1.7011e-15 ly |
| 0.1 mi | → | 1.7011e-14 ly |
| 0.5 mi | → | 8.5054e-14 ly |
| 1 mi | → | 1.7011e-13 ly |
| 2 mi | → | 3.4022e-13 ly |
| 5 mi | → | 8.5054e-13 ly |
| 10 mi | → | 1.7011e-12 ly |
| 100 mi | → | 1.7011e-11 ly |
| 1,000 mi | → | 1.7011e-10 ly |
About the mile
5,280 feet or 1,609.344 metres. Statute mile, used on road signs in the US and UK.
About the light-year
Distance light travels in one Julian year — about 9.46 trillion km. Astronomy.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert mile to light-year?
Multiply the mile value by 1.7011e-13 to get it in light-year. For example, 10 mi = 1.70e-12 ly.
What is 1 mi in ly?
1 mi = 1.7011e-13 ly.
What is 100 mi in ly?
100 mi = 1.70e-11 ly.
What is the formula?
Linear: multiply by 1.7011e-13 (the unit factor ratio).
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