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 5246 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 5246 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

5246 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 5246 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.5989808 km

The final result is:

5246 ft → 1.5989808 km

We conclude that 5246 feet is equivalent to 1.5989808 kilometers:

5246 feet = 1.5989808 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.62539837876727 × 5246 feet.

Another way is saying that 5246 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.62539837876727 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

5246 ft ≅ 1.599 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point six two five times five thousand two hundred forty-six 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