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 8563 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 8563 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

8563 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 8563 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 2.6100024 km

The final result is:

8563 ft → 2.6100024 km

We conclude that 8563 feet is equivalent to 2.6100024 kilometers:

8563 feet = 2.6100024 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.38314141013817 × 8563 feet.

Another way is saying that 8563 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.38314141013817 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 sixty-three feet is approximately two point six one kilometers:

8563 ft ≅ 2.61 km

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