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 4900 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 4900 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

4900 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 4900 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.49352 km

The final result is:

4900 ft → 1.49352 km

We conclude that 4900 feet is equivalent to 1.49352 kilometers:

4900 feet = 1.49352 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.66955916224758 × 4900 feet.

Another way is saying that 4900 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.66955916224758 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

4900 ft ≅ 1.494 km

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