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Foot (ft) to Mile (mi) Conversion

Easily convert feet to miles. 1 mile = 5280 feet. This page provides formulas, tables, and practical scenarios.

Foot to Mile Conversion
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Common Conversion Formulas

1 mi = 5280 ft

1 ft = 0.000189394 mi

Related conversions: foot to fathom, foot to nautical mile, foot to meter

Basic Conversion Table

1 ft = 0.000189 mi

5280 ft = 1 mi

10560 ft = 2 mi

26400 ft = 5 mi

Practical Applications

Foot is widely used in architecture and engineering, while mile is used in navigation and mapping for long-distance measurement. This conversion helps unify units across disciplines.

• Navigation: Convert route distance (ft) to miles for map planning.

• Civil engineering: Convert feet in drawings to miles for large-scale projects.

• Sports: Convert track or hiking distances from feet to miles.

Conversion Formula

mi = ft ÷ 5280

Example: 10560 ft = 10560 ÷ 5280 = 2 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is a mile?

A: An imperial unit commonly used for long-distance measurement. 1 mile ≈ 1.609344 km.

Q: How to convert ft to mi?

A: mi = ft ÷ 5280, or ft × 0.000189394.

Other Unit Conversion Methods

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