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 8580 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 8580 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

8580 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 8580 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 2.615184 km

The final result is:

8580 ft → 2.615184 km

We conclude that 8580 feet is equivalent to 2.615184 kilometers:

8580 feet = 2.615184 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.38238227214605 × 8580 feet.

Another way is saying that 8580 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.38238227214605 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 eighty feet is approximately two point six one five kilometers:

8580 ft ≅ 2.615 km

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