Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to kilometers is 0.0003048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.0003048 kilometers:

1 ft = 0.0003048 km

To convert 1550 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 1550 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.0003048 km

1550 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1550 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.47244 km

The final result is:

1550 ft → 0.47244 km

We conclude that 1550 feet is equivalent to 0.47244 kilometers:

1550 feet = 0.47244 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.1166709000085 × 1550 feet.

Another way is saying that 1550 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 2.1166709000085 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand five hundred fifty feet is approximately zero point four seven two kilometers:

1550 ft ≅ 0.472 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point one one seven times one thousand five hundred fifty feet.

Conversion table

feet to kilometers chart

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