How to Change Distance Units from Kilometers to Miles on iPhone Maps

Learn how to switch distance units from kilometers to miles on your iPhone Maps quickly using the Settings app.

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To change from km to miles on your iPhone, open the Settings app, then scroll down and tap on Maps. Under the Driving & Navigation section, look for Distance, and you can select Miles. This adjustment will apply to all maps-related functions, providing distances in your preferred unit of measurement.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change distance units for all apps on my iPhone? No, changing distance units in the Maps settings will only affect distances displayed in the Maps app and related functions.
  2. How do I switch back from miles to kilometers on my iPhone? You can switch back by going to Settings > Maps > Driving & Navigation > Distance, then selecting Kilometers.
  3. Does changing distance units affect my location or language settings? No, changing the distance units only affects the unit of measurement used in the Maps app and does not impact location or language settings.