Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers to feet is 3280.8398950131, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 3280.8398950131 feet:

1 km = 3280.8398950131 ft

To convert 1042.9 kilometers into feet we have to multiply 1042.9 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km → 3280.8398950131 ft

1042.9 km → L_(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L_(ft) = 1042.9 km × 3280.8398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 3421587.9265092 ft

The final result is:

1042.9 km → 3421587.9265092 ft

We conclude that 1042.9 kilometers is equivalent to 3421587.9265092 feet:

1042.9 kilometers = 3421587.9265092 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 2.9226196183718E-7 × 1042.9 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 1042.9 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 2.9226196183718E-7 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two point nine kilometers is approximately three million four hundred twenty-one thousand five hundred eighty-seven point nine two seven feet:

1042.9 km ≅ 3421587.927 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero times one thousand forty-two point nine kilometers.

Conversion table

kilometers to feet chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to feet