Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to kilometers per hour is 1.0972799999991, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 1.0972799999991 kilometers per hour:

1 ft/s = 1.0972799999991 km/h

To convert 4948 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 4948 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to kilometers per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 1.0972799999991 km/h

4948 ft/s → V_(km/h)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in kilometers per hour:

V_(km/h) = 4948 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 5429.3414399957 km/h

The final result is:

4948 ft/s → 5429.3414399957 km/h

We conclude that 4948 feet per second is equivalent to 5429.3414399957 kilometers per hour:

4948 feet per second = 5429.3414399957 kilometers per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.00018418440082501 × 4948 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 4948 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00018418440082501 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand nine hundred forty-eight feet per second is approximately five thousand four hundred twenty-nine point three four one kilometers per hour:

4948 ft/s ≅ 5429.341 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero times four thousand nine hundred forty-eight feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to kilometers per hour chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to kilometers per hour