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 5497 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 5497 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

5497 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 5497 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.6754856 km

The final result is:

5497 ft → 1.6754856 km

We conclude that 5497 feet is equivalent to 1.6754856 kilometers:

5497 feet = 1.6754856 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.59684189467221 × 5497 feet.

Another way is saying that 5497 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.59684189467221 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

5497 ft ≅ 1.675 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point five nine seven times five thousand four hundred ninety-seven 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