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Converting feet to kilometers helps when scaling smaller measurements up. Whether it’s elevation or land area, this switch puts distance into a broader view.
✅ Updated for February 2026 — learn the exact and most trusted way to convert meters to kilometers in seconds.
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📏 Feet vs. Kilometers – What’s the Difference?
1 foot = 0.3048 meters
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
So:
👉 1 foot = 0.0003048 kilometers
📌 Real-Life Examples
Example 1:
Convert 1,000 feet
👉 1,000 × 0.0003048 = 0.3048 km
Example 2:
Convert 5,280 feet (1 mile)
👉 5,280 × 0.0003048 = 1.60934 km
Example 3:
Convert 10 feet
👉 10 × 0.0003048 = 0.003048 km
🧮 Quick Conversion Table
| Feet (ft) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 10 ft | 0.003048 km |
| 100 ft | 0.03048 km |
| 500 ft | 0.1524 km |
| 1,000 ft | 0.3048 km |
| 5,280 ft | 1.60934 km |
| 10,000 ft | 3.048 km |
| 100,000 ft | 30.48 km |
💡 Where You'll Use This Conversion
- 🏃 Fitness & Running: Converting local trail lengths to km
- 🛣️ Travel & Mapping: Understanding road distances globally
- 🧱 Engineering & Construction: Switching from feet-based blueprints to metric plans
- 📚 Education & Research: Teaching unit conversions in school or science
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
🔚 Final Thoughts
Now you know how to convert feet to meters — easily, accurately, and with confidence. Whether you’re measuring for construction, learning math, or planning your travels — this formula has your back.
Just remember:
➡️ Feet × 0.3048 = Meters
Quick, simple, and universally trusted.