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 6042 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 6042 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

6042 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 6042 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 6629.7657599947 km/h

The final result is:

6042 ft/s → 6629.7657599947 km/h

We conclude that 6042 feet per second is equivalent to 6629.7657599947 kilometers per hour:

6042 feet per second = 6629.7657599947 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 0.00015083489163889 × 6042 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 6042 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00015083489163889 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six thousand forty-two feet per second is approximately six thousand six hundred twenty-nine point seven six six kilometers per hour:

6042 ft/s ≅ 6629.766 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero times six thousand forty-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