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 8542 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 8542 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

8542 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 8542 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 2.6036016 km

The final result is:

8542 ft → 2.6036016 km

We conclude that 8542 feet is equivalent to 2.6036016 kilometers:

8542 feet = 2.6036016 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.3840833405541 × 8542 feet.

Another way is saying that 8542 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.3840833405541 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

8542 ft ≅ 2.604 km

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