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 979.6 feet into kilometers we have to multiply 979.6 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

979.6 ft → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 979.6 ft × 0.0003048 km

L_(km) = 0.29858208 km

The final result is:

979.6 ft → 0.29858208 km

We conclude that 979.6 feet is equivalent to 0.29858208 kilometers:

979.6 feet = 0.29858208 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 3.3491628164691 × 979.6 feet.

Another way is saying that 979.6 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 3.3491628164691 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

979.6 ft ≅ 0.299 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately three point three four nine times nine hundred seventy-nine point six 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