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 3497 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 3497 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

3497 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 3497 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.0658856 km

The final result is:

3497 ft → 1.0658856 km

We conclude that 3497 feet is equivalent to 1.0658856 kilometers:

3497 feet = 1.0658856 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.93818698742154 × 3497 feet.

Another way is saying that 3497 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.93818698742154 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

3497 ft ≅ 1.066 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point nine three eight times three thousand four hundred ninety-seven 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