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 5072 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 5072 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

5072 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 5072 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.5459456 km

The final result is:

5072 ft → 1.5459456 km

We conclude that 5072 feet is equivalent to 1.5459456 kilometers:

5072 feet = 1.5459456 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.64685329160353 × 5072 feet.

Another way is saying that 5072 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.64685329160353 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand seventy-two feet is approximately one point five four six kilometers:

5072 ft ≅ 1.546 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point six four seven times five thousand seventy-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