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 5462 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 5462 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

5462 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 5462 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 5993.3433599952 km/h

The final result is:

5462 ft/s → 5993.3433599952 km/h

We conclude that 5462 feet per second is equivalent to 5993.3433599952 kilometers per hour:

5462 feet per second = 5993.3433599952 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 0.00016685177870417 × 5462 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 5462 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016685177870417 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand four hundred sixty-two feet per second is approximately five thousand nine hundred ninety-three point three four three kilometers per hour:

5462 ft/s ≅ 5993.343 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero times five thousand four hundred sixty-two 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