About kilometres and feet
A kilometre (km) is 1,000 metres. It is the standard unit for road distances and map distances in most countries.
A foot (ft) is an imperial and US unit of length equal to 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 metres.
How the conversion works
Converts kilometres to feet, and back again. Type a value in either box and the other one updates as you type. The conversion uses 1 kilometre = 3,280.84 feet.
Kilometre to Foot conversion table
| kilometres | feet |
|---|---|
| 1 kilometre | 3,280.84 feet |
| 2 kilometres | 6,561.68 feet |
| 5 kilometres | 16,404.2 feet |
| 10 kilometres | 32,808.4 feet |
| 25 kilometres | 82,021 feet |
| 50 kilometres | 164,042 feet |
| 100 kilometres | 328,084 feet |
| 1,000 kilometres | 3,280,840 feet |
How to use it
- Enter a value in kilometres to see it in feet, or type in the other box to convert the opposite way.
- Check the quick conversion table below for common values.
- To convert by hand, multiply the number of kilometres by 3,280.84.
Did you know?
- The Earth's circumference around the equator is about 40,075 kilometres.
- Aircraft altitude is given in feet in most parts of the world, even in countries that use metric units for everything else.