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 720 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 720 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

720 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 720 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 790.04159999937 km/h

The final result is:

720 ft/s → 790.04159999937 km/h

We conclude that 720 feet per second is equivalent to 790.04159999937 kilometers per hour:

720 feet per second = 790.04159999937 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 0.0012657561323363 × 720 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 720 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012657561323363 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred twenty feet per second is approximately seven hundred ninety point zero four two kilometers per hour:

720 ft/s ≅ 790.042 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred twenty 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