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 3217 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 3217 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

3217 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 3217 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.9805416 km

The final result is:

3217 ft → 0.9805416 km

We conclude that 3217 feet is equivalent to 0.9805416 kilometers:

3217 feet = 0.9805416 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.0198445430566 × 3217 feet.

Another way is saying that 3217 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0198445430566 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

3217 ft ≅ 0.981 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point zero two times three thousand two hundred seventeen 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