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 8488 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 8488 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

8488 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 8488 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 2.5871424 km

The final result is:

8488 ft → 2.5871424 km

We conclude that 8488 feet is equivalent to 2.5871424 kilometers:

8488 feet = 2.5871424 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.3865268490826 × 8488 feet.

Another way is saying that 8488 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.3865268490826 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-eight feet is approximately two point five eight seven kilometers:

8488 ft ≅ 2.587 km

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