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 1608 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 1608 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

1608 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1608 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.4901184 km

The final result is:

1608 ft → 0.4901184 km

We conclude that 1608 feet is equivalent to 0.4901184 kilometers:

1608 feet = 0.4901184 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.0403233177942 × 1608 feet.

Another way is saying that 1608 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0403233177942 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

1608 ft ≅ 0.49 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point zero four times one thousand six hundred eight 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