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 6371 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 6371 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

6371 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 6371 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 1.9418808 km

The final result is:

6371 ft → 1.9418808 km

We conclude that 6371 feet is equivalent to 1.9418808 kilometers:

6371 feet = 1.9418808 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.51496466724425 × 6371 feet.

Another way is saying that 6371 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.51496466724425 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

6371 ft ≅ 1.942 km

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