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 497 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 497 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

497 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 497 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.1514856 km

The final result is:

497 ft → 0.1514856 km

We conclude that 497 feet is equivalent to 0.1514856 kilometers:

497 feet = 0.1514856 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 6.6012875151169 × 497 feet.

Another way is saying that 497 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 6.6012875151169 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

497 ft ≅ 0.151 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately six point six zero one times 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