Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to feet per second is 0.91134441528215, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.91134441528215 feet per second:

1 km/h = 0.91134441528215 ft/s

To convert 2959 kilometers per hour into feet per second we have to multiply 2959 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km/h → 0.91134441528215 ft/s

2959 km/h → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 2959 km/h × 0.91134441528215 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 2696.6681248199 ft/s

The final result is:

2959 km/h → 2696.6681248199 ft/s

We conclude that 2959 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 2696.6681248199 feet per second:

2959 kilometers per hour = 2696.6681248199 feet per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.0003708279824262 × 2959 kilometers per hour.

Another way is saying that 2959 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003708279824262 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

2959 km/h ≅ 2696.668 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times two thousand nine hundred fifty-nine kilometers per hour.

Conversion table

kilometers per hour to feet per second chart

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