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 3842 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 3842 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

3842 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 3842 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.1710416 km

The final result is:

3842 ft → 1.1710416 km

We conclude that 3842 feet is equivalent to 1.1710416 kilometers:

3842 feet = 1.1710416 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.85394062858228 × 3842 feet.

Another way is saying that 3842 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.85394062858228 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

3842 ft ≅ 1.171 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point eight five four times three thousand eight hundred forty-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