Cubic kilometer to acre-foot converter (km3 to acft)

Conversion Formula

1 km3 = 810,713.2 acft

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Cubic Kilometer = 1,000,000,000 cubic meters
   1 Acre-Foot = 1,233.5 cubic meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 km3 = (1,000,000,000 m³) / (1,233.5 m³/acft) = 810,713.2 acft
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in km3 by 810,713.2 to get the equivalent in acft

Example Conversion

Convert 5 km3 to acft:

5 km3 × 810,713.2 = 4,053,566 acft