Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to kilometers per hour is 1.0972799999991, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 1.0972799999991 kilometers per hour:

1 ft/s = 1.0972799999991 km/h

To convert 1779 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 1779 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to kilometers per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 1.0972799999991 km/h

1779 ft/s → V_(km/h)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in kilometers per hour:

V_(km/h) = 1779 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 1952.0611199984 km/h

The final result is:

1779 ft/s → 1952.0611199984 km/h

We conclude that 1779 feet per second is equivalent to 1952.0611199984 kilometers per hour:

1779 feet per second = 1952.0611199984 kilometers per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.000512279041755 × 1779 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1779 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.000512279041755 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand seven hundred seventy-nine feet per second is approximately one thousand nine hundred fifty-two point zero six one kilometers per hour:

1779 ft/s ≅ 1952.061 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand seven hundred seventy-nine feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to kilometers per hour chart

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