Kilometers to Feet converter

To convert kilometers to feet, enter the value in the first field. The result in feet is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 km ≈ 3280.83989501 ft
1 ft = 0.0003048 km

Formula: ft ≈ km × 3280.83989501
km = ft × 0.0003048

Definitions: 1 km = 1000 m; 1 ft = 12 in

The kilometer (km) is 1,000 meters. It is the standard unit for road distances, speed limits and running or cycling routes in most of the world, with the United States and the United Kingdom being the main countries that still use miles on roads.

The foot (ft) is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is used for height and room dimensions in the United States and the United Kingdom, and in aviation, where altitude is given in feet in most of the world.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.