13,420 Steps to Miles
13,420 steps are about 6.35 miles, or 10.2 kilometres, at an average adult stride. Below is the same distance worked out for your own height, along with how long it takes to walk and roughly what it burns.
- 2h 8mWalk time
- 568Kcal at 160 lb
- 25.6400 m laps
- 2,112Steps per mile
Calibrate your stride
Drag to match your own step. Most adults sit between 24 and 32 inches, and every figure below the fold assumes 30.
Distance by height
Stride length is the single biggest variable in any step to distance conversion, and it scales with height. A reliable estimate is that your walking stride is about 41 percent of your height. Find your height below to see what 13,420 steps actually covers for you.
| Height | Stride | Steps per mile | 13,420 steps | In km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4' 10" | 24.0 in | 2,645 | 5.07 mi | 8.17 km |
| 5' 0" | 24.8 in | 2,557 | 5.25 mi | 8.45 km |
| 5' 2" | 25.6 in | 2,474 | 5.42 mi | 8.73 km |
| 5' 4" | 26.4 in | 2,397 | 5.60 mi | 9.01 km |
| 5' 6" | 27.3 in | 2,324 | 5.77 mi | 9.29 km |
| 5' 8" | 28.1 in | 2,256 | 5.95 mi | 9.57 km |
| 5' 10" | 28.9 in | 2,192 | 6.12 mi | 9.85 km |
| 6' 0" | 29.7 in | 2,131 | 6.30 mi | 10.1 km |
| 6' 2" | 30.6 in | 2,073 | 6.47 mi | 10.4 km |
| 6' 4" | 31.4 in | 2,019 | 6.65 mi | 10.7 km |
| 6' 6" | 32.2 in | 1,967 | 6.82 mi | 11.0 km |
Highlighted row is close to the average adult height. Across this range the same 13,420 steps varies by roughly 1.05 miles, which is why a shared step target means noticeably different distances for different people.
Time on feet
| Pace | Steps per minute | Time for 13,420 steps |
|---|---|---|
| Strolling | 90 | 2h 29m |
| Average walk | 105 | 2h 8m |
| Brisk walk | 120 | 1h 52m |
Energy cost
Calories burned depend mostly on body weight and pace. These figures assume a moderate walk, the same 2h 8m of walking the table above describes.
| Body weight | Calories | Per 1,000 steps |
|---|---|---|
| 130 lb (59 kg) | 462 kcal | 34.4 kcal |
| 160 lb (73 kg) | 568 kcal | 42.3 kcal |
| 190 lb (86 kg) | 675 kcal | 50.3 kcal |
| 220 lb (100 kg) | 781 kcal | 58.2 kcal |
What 13,420 steps means
13,420 steps is a genuinely active day. You have cleared the 10,000 step mark that most step goals are built around.
In physical terms that is about 25.6 laps of a standard 400 metre running track, or roughly 111.8 lengths of an American football field. Walked in one go at an average pace it would take about 2h 8m.
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Frequently asked
How many miles is 13,420 steps?
13,420 steps is about 6.35 miles (10.2 km) for an adult with an average 30 inch stride, which works out at roughly 2,112 steps per mile.
How long does it take to walk 13,420 steps?
At an average cadence of 105 steps per minute it takes about 2h 8m. At a brisk 120 steps per minute it drops to roughly 1h 52m, and at a slow stroll of 90 steps per minute it stretches to about 2h 29m.
How many calories does 13,420 steps burn?
Around 568 calories for a 160 lb (73 kg) adult walking at a moderate pace. Lighter walkers burn less and heavier walkers burn more, roughly in proportion to body weight.
Does my height change how far 13,420 steps is?
Yes, and by more than most people expect. Walking stride is close to 41 percent of your height, so someone 5 ft 2 in covers about 5.42 miles in 13,420 steps while someone 6 ft 2 in covers about 6.47 miles for the exact same step count.
Is 13,420 steps a good daily total?
13,420 steps is a genuinely active day. You have cleared the 10,000 step mark that most step goals are built around. The 10,000 step figure is not a medical threshold, it began as the name of a 1960s Japanese pedometer, but larger daily step counts do track with better health outcomes up to somewhere around 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day.
Read how many steps are in a mile, browse the full chart, or check distance by height.