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 5855 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 5855 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

5855 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 5855 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.784604 km

The final result is:

5855 ft → 1.784604 km

We conclude that 5855 feet is equivalent to 1.784604 kilometers:

5855 feet = 1.784604 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.56034840222257 × 5855 feet.

Another way is saying that 5855 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.56034840222257 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

5855 ft ≅ 1.785 km

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