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 5248 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 5248 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

5248 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 5248 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.5995904 km

The final result is:

5248 ft → 1.5995904 km

We conclude that 5248 feet is equivalent to 1.5995904 kilometers:

5248 feet = 1.5995904 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.62516004097049 × 5248 feet.

Another way is saying that 5248 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.62516004097049 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-eight feet is approximately one point six kilometers:

5248 ft ≅ 1.6 km

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