Convert feet to miles
Type the number of feet that you wish to convert to miles.
How to Convert Feet to Miles
The foot and mile are both units of length. By definition, 1 mile equals exactly 5280 feet. This means to convert feet to miles, you divide by 5280.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 ft to miles:
We need to convert feet to miles
Since 1 mi = 5280 ft, divide by 5280
5 ÷ 5280 = 0.0009469697
5 ft = 0.0009469697 mi
Foot to Mile Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common foot to mile conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Feet (ft) | Miles (mi) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft | 1.8939393939e-5 mi |
| 0.5 ft | 9.4696969697e-5 mi |
| 1 ft | 0.0001893939 mi |
| 2 ft | 0.0003787879 mi |
| 5 ft | 0.0009469697 mi |
| 10 ft | 0.0018939394 mi |
| 25 ft | 0.0047348485 mi |
| 50 ft | 0.009469697 mi |
| 100 ft | 0.0189393939 mi |
About These Units
Foot (ft)
A foot (ft) is an imperial unit equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters exactly. Feet measure human height, room dimensions, building heights, and elevation in the US. One foot equals 0.3048 meters. Aviation altitude is measured in feet worldwide.
Mile (mi)
A mile (mi) is an imperial unit equal to 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or 1.609344 kilometers. Miles measure road distances and speed limits in the United States and United Kingdom. Common conversions: 1 mile = 1.609 km, 1 km = 0.621 miles. A marathon is 26.2 miles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert feet to miles?
To convert feet to miles, divide the value by 5280. For example, 10 ft = 0.0018939394 mi.
How many miles are in 1 foot?
1 foot equals 0.0001893939 miles.
What is the formula for feet to miles?
The formula is: mi = ft ÷ 5280.