Convert Feet to Miles

Enter a value in feet to convert it to miles. The result updates instantly and includes the formula and calculation steps.

Feet to Miles calculator

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Feet to Miles formula

Use this formula to convert feet to miles:

Miles = Feet / 5280

Calculation

Enter a valid number above to see the formula with your value substituted step by step.

Feet to Miles Conversion Table

Reference values for converting Feet to Miles.

Feet (ft)Miles (mi)
0 ft0 mi
1 ft0.00018939394 mi
2 ft0.00037878788 mi
5 ft0.0009469697 mi
10 ft0.00189393939 mi
20 ft0.00378787879 mi
50 ft0.00946969697 mi
100 ft0.01893939394 mi

Worked example

Convert 60 Feet to Miles

Miles = 60 / 5280 = 0.0113636363636364 Miles

About these units

Feet

A foot (symbol: ft) is a unit of length used in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. One foot is equal to 0.3048 meters.

The foot originated from various units used in ancient civilizations. Its current definition is based on the international agreement of 1959, which standardized it to exactly 0.3048 meters.

Feet are commonly used to measure height, length, and short distances. Despite the global shift to the metric system, the foot remains in use in these countries.

Miles

A mile (symbol: mi or m) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. One mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers.

The mile originated from the Roman mile, which was 1,000 paces. The current definition of a mile is based on the international agreement and equals exactly 1,609.344 meters.

Miles are mainly used to measure distances in the United States and the United Kingdom, especially for road systems. While most of the world uses kilometers, the mile remains prevalent in these countries.