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 530 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 530 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

530 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 530 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 581.55839999953 km/h

The final result is:

530 ft/s → 581.55839999953 km/h

We conclude that 530 feet per second is equivalent to 581.55839999953 kilometers per hour:

530 feet per second = 581.55839999953 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 0.0017195177646833 × 530 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 530 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0017195177646833 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

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

530 ft/s ≅ 581.558 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero two times five hundred thirty 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