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 4700 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 4700 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

4700 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 4700 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.43256 km

The final result is:

4700 ft → 1.43256 km

We conclude that 4700 feet is equivalent to 1.43256 kilometers:

4700 feet = 1.43256 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.69805104149215 × 4700 feet.

Another way is saying that 4700 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.69805104149215 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

4700 ft ≅ 1.433 km

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