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 590 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 590 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

590 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 590 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.179832 km

The final result is:

590 ft → 0.179832 km

We conclude that 590 feet is equivalent to 0.179832 kilometers:

590 feet = 0.179832 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 5.560745584768 × 590 feet.

Another way is saying that 590 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 5.560745584768 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

590 ft ≅ 0.18 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately five point five six one times five hundred ninety 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