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 809 feet per second into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 809 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

809 ft/s → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 809 ft/s × 1.0972799999991 km/h

V_(km/h) = 887.69951999929 km/h

The final result is:

809 ft/s → 887.69951999929 km/h

We conclude that 809 feet per second is equivalent to 887.69951999929 kilometers per hour:

809 feet per second = 887.69951999929 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 0.0011265073118444 × 809 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 809 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011265073118444 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

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

809 ft/s ≅ 887.7 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times eight hundred nine 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