A feet to miles converter changes a length in feet into miles. Enter the value to convert using the exact ratio of 5280 feet per mile.
Feet and miles are both imperial distance units. One mile is defined as exactly 5280 feet, so the conversion is a clean division (feet to miles) or multiplication (miles to feet).
Divide feet by 5280 for miles. For mixed results, the converter can also express the answer in miles plus remaining feet for distances that do not divide evenly.
Divide feet by 5280, since there are 5280 feet in a mile. The converter applies this directly and works the other way too.
5280 feet. It is a fixed definition of the statute mile used in the US and UK for road distances.