How many miles is 13,000 steps?
13,000 steps is about 5.4 miles (8.7 km) for an average woman and 5.9 miles (9.5 km) for an average man, walking at a normal pace.
13,000 steps is
5.69miles
9.16 km
- Time
- 1 h 54 min
- Calories burned
- 599 kcal
- Steps per mile
- 2,284
- Steps per km
- 1,419
- Step length
- 27.7 in70 cm
Daily goal · 10,000 steps130%
At your stride
2,000 steps
0.88 mi
5,000 steps
2.19 mi
7,500 steps
3.28 mi
10,000 steps
4.38 mi
15,000 steps
6.57 mi
20,000 steps
8.76 mi
13,000 steps in miles by height
| Height | Woman (mi) | Woman (km) | Man (mi) | Man (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4′10″ · 147 cm | 4.91 | 7.91 | 4.94 | 7.95 |
| 5′0″ · 152 cm | 5.08 | 8.18 | 5.11 | 8.22 |
| 5′2″ · 157 cm | 5.25 | 8.46 | 5.28 | 8.50 |
| 5′4″ · 163 cm | 5.42 | 8.73 | 5.45 | 8.77 |
| 5′6″ · 168 cm | 5.59 | 9.00 | 5.62 | 9.04 |
| 5′8″ · 173 cm | 5.76 | 9.27 | 5.79 | 9.32 |
| 5′10″ · 178 cm | 5.93 | 9.55 | 5.96 | 9.59 |
| 6′0″ · 183 cm | 6.10 | 9.82 | 6.13 | 9.87 |
| 6′2″ · 188 cm | 6.27 | 10.1 | 6.30 | 10.1 |
| 6′4″ · 193 cm | 6.44 | 10.4 | 6.47 | 10.4 |
| 6′6″ · 198 cm | 6.61 | 10.6 | 6.64 | 10.7 |
How long it takes to walk 13,000 steps
| Pace | Speed | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroll | 2 mph | 4.98 mi | 2 h 29 min |
| Average | 3 mph | 5.69 mi | 1 h 54 min |
| Brisk | 3.5 mph | 6.15 mi | 1 h 45 min |
| Fast | 4 mph | 6.57 mi | 1 h 39 min |
| Jog | 5 mph | 6.56 mi | 1 h 19 min |
| Run | 6 mph | 7.67 mi | 1 h 17 min |
Calories burned walking 13,000 steps
| Weight | Stroll · 2 mph | Average · 3 mph | Brisk · 3.5 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 lb · 54 kg | 413 | 423 | 457 |
| 150 lb · 68 kg | 516 | 529 | 571 |
| 180 lb · 82 kg | 620 | 635 | 686 |
| 210 lb · 95 kg | 723 | 741 | 800 |
| 240 lb · 109 kg | 826 | 846 | 914 |
| 270 lb · 122 kg | 930 | 952 | 1,028 |
How far is 13,000 steps?
13,000 steps is about 5.4 miles for a 5′4″ woman and 5.9 miles for a 5′9″ man, at a normal 3 mph walk. You'd spend close to two hours on foot for this, and it's about 5.5 miles for most people.
The calculator above gives you your own figure from your height and pace. For the method, see how to convert steps to miles.
Is 13,000 steps a lot?
As a daily total, 13,000 steps counts as "highly active" on the scale proposed by Tudor-Locke and Bassett, researchers who study step counts.
It's just past 12,500, the line for "highly active" on the Tudor-Locke scale. Few people reach it through ordinary errands: you'd usually need an active job or a proper walk on top.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to walk 13,000 steps?
About 1 hour 54 minutes at an average 3 mph, 1 hour 39 minutes at a fast 4 mph and 2 hours 29 minutes at a 2 mph stroll, for a 5′7″ adult.
How many calories does 13,000 steps burn?
About 530 calories at 150 lb and 710 at 200 lb, at 3 mph. Use the steps to calories calculator for your own weight.
How many km is 13,000 steps?
About 8.7 km for an average woman and 9.5 km for an average man at a normal pace.
Sources
- Tudor-Locke & Bassett (2004). How many steps/day are enough? Sports Medicine 34(1):1-8.
- Sekiya, Nagasaki et al. (1996). The invariant relationship between step length and step rate during free walking. Journal of Human Movement Studies 30:241-257.
- CDC NHANES 2015-2018: mean height of US adults (men 175.4 cm, women 161.3 cm).
- Ludlow & Weyand (2016). Energy expenditure during level human walking. Journal of Applied Physiology 120:481-494.
By Niks. Updated . Figures are estimates for healthy adults, not medical advice. How we calculate.