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 272 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 272 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

272 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 272 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.0829056 km

The final result is:

272 ft → 0.0829056 km

We conclude that 272 feet is equivalent to 0.0829056 kilometers:

272 feet = 0.0829056 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 12.061911378725 × 272 feet.

Another way is saying that 272 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 12.061911378725 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred seventy-two feet is approximately zero point zero eight three kilometers:

272 ft ≅ 0.083 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately twelve point zero six two times two hundred seventy-two 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