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 8485 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 8485 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

8485 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 8485 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 2.586228 km

The final result is:

8485 ft → 2.586228 km

We conclude that 8485 feet is equivalent to 2.586228 kilometers:

8485 feet = 2.586228 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.38666351149241 × 8485 feet.

Another way is saying that 8485 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.38666351149241 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

8485 ft ≅ 2.586 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point three eight seven times eight thousand four hundred eighty-five 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