Convert Miles (mi) to Feet (ft)
Enter a value below to convert Miles (mi) to Feet (ft).
Conversion:
1 Miles (mi) = 5280 Feet (ft)
How to Convert Miles (mi) to Feet (ft)
1 mi = 5280 ft
1 ft = 0.00018939393939 mi
Example: convert 15 Miles (mi) to Feet (ft):
25 mi = 132000 ft
Miles (mi) to Feet (ft) Conversion Table
| Miles (mi) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mi | 52.8 ft |
| 0.1 mi | 528 ft |
| 1 mi | 5280 ft |
| 2 mi | 10560 ft |
| 3 mi | 15840 ft |
| 5 mi | 26400 ft |
| 10 mi | 52800 ft |
| 20 mi | 105600 ft |
| 50 mi | 264000 ft |
| 100 mi | 528000 ft |
| 1000 mi | 5280000 ft |
Miles (mi)
Definition
A mile (mi) is an imperial unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or approximately 1.60934 kilometers.
History
The mile originated from the Roman 'mille passus' (a thousand paces). The statute mile of 5,280 feet was established by English Parliament in 1593 and remains the standard in the US and UK.
Current use
Miles are the primary unit for road distances and speed limits in the United States, United Kingdom, and a few other countries. They are also used in running events (the mile run) and informal distance references.
Feet (ft)
Definition
A foot (ft) is an imperial unit of length equal to 12 inches or exactly 0.3048 meters.
History
The foot has been used since antiquity — ancient civilizations based it on the length of a human foot. The modern international foot was standardized in 1959 to exactly 0.3048 meters by agreement between English-speaking nations.
Current use
Feet are the standard unit for measuring human height, room dimensions, building elevation, and altitude in aviation in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and several other countries.