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 6742 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 6742 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

6742 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 6742 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 7397.8617599941 km/h

The final result is:

6742 ft/s → 7397.8617599941 km/h

We conclude that 6742 feet per second is equivalent to 7397.8617599941 kilometers per hour:

6742 feet per second = 7397.8617599941 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 0.00013517419390124 × 6742 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 6742 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00013517419390124 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 seven hundred forty-two feet per second is approximately seven thousand three hundred ninety-seven point eight six two kilometers per hour:

6742 ft/s ≅ 7397.862 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero times six thousand seven hundred 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