1,348 Steps to Miles

Put 1,348 steps on a tracker and the readout comes to about 0.67 miles. A useful way to picture it: one lap around a large shopping mall. The average American, per NHANES data, logs 8,818 steps a day. This step count is less than that, at about 15%.

Distance

0.67Miles

one lap around a large shopping mall

13 minWalk Time
54 kcalCalories
15%vs. US Avg

Steps to Your Next Goal

How 1,348 steps stacks up against a few common step and distance goals.

5K

4,852more steps

10K

11,052more steps

15K

17,252more steps

Half Marathon

24,852more steps

Walking this instead of driving saves about 270g CO2 (0.59 lb).

Full breakdown →

That 54 kcal is the flat estimate. Your real number changes with weight and pace.

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Distance Snapshot

  • one lap around a large shopping mall
  • Also in range: walking the length of the Magnificent Mile in Chicago

Guess the Distance

Which is farther: 1,348 steps, or Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge?

Not quite.

1,348 steps0.67 mi
Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge1.10 mi

1,348 Steps to Miles, By Height

The 2,000-steps-per-mile figure above is a flat average. Stride length actually scales with height, so the same 1,348 steps covers a different distance depending on how tall the walker is.

HeightDistance
Short (~5'2")0.55 mi
Average (~5'7")0.59 mi
Tall (~6'2")0.65 mi

Keep This Up

If 1,348 steps became a daily habit instead of a one-time count, here's what it adds up to over time.

PeriodStepsDistanceCalories
Weekly9,4364.7 mi377 kcal
Monthly40,44020.2 mi1,618 kcal
Yearly492,020246 mi19,681 kcal

Where 1,348 Steps Ranks

Activity levels are commonly grouped by daily step count. Here's where 1,348 steps falls.

Activity LevelDaily Steps
SedentaryUnder 5,000
Low Active5,000–7,499
Somewhat Active7,500–9,999
Active10,000–12,499
Highly Active12,500+

Did You Know?

1

Caribou make the longest annual land migration of any animal, with some herds covering close to 1,500 miles a year, almost entirely on foot.

2

A large 2017 smartphone study across 46 countries (published in Nature) found average daily step counts varying enormously by country, roughly 4,000 to nearly 6,900. The researchers found that inequality in step counts within a country predicted obesity rates better than the average did.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 1,348 steps a lot?

It's less than the average U.S. adult walks in a day. 1,348 steps is about 15% of the NHANES-measured daily average of 8,818 steps.

How long does it take to walk 1,348 steps?

At an average walking pace of about 3 mph, 1,348 steps takes roughly 13 min. Walking slower or faster will shift that time up or down.