Converting from Feet (ft) to Kilometer (km)

What is Feet (ft)

Feet (ft) is a unit of length in the Imperial system, commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. One foot is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. The foot is further divided into 12 inches, making it a practical unit for measuring heights and distances in everyday life. This unit is widely used for both construction and personal measurements, such as height.

What is Kilometer (km)

A kilometer (km) is a metric unit of length, equal to 1,000 meters. It is commonly used around the world for measuring distances between geographical locations and is particularly prevalent in countries using the metric system. The kilometer is a convenient unit for longer distances, making it easier to express large measurements.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from feet to kilometers, you can use the following formula:

Conversely, to convert kilometers to feet, the formula is:

Examples

Here are a few examples of converting from feet to kilometers:

• To convert 11 ft to km:

  11 ft=11×0.0003048≈0.0033528 km

• For 8 ft to km:

  8 ft=8×0.0003048≈0.0024384 km

• When converting 12 ft to km:

  12 ft=12×0.0003048≈0.0036576 km

In terms of converting kilometers to feet:

• For 11 km to ft:

  11 km=11×3280.84≈36089.24 ft

• For 8 km to ft:

  8 km=8×3280.84≈26246.72 ft

• When converting 12 km to ft:

  12 km=12×3280.84≈39370.08 ft

Use this page to perform conversions from Feet (ft) to Kilometer (km) in a straightforward manner!