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mile to foot

Convert mile (mi) to foot (ft). Use an editable length converter, conversion formula, and reference table.

5,280

1 mi = 5,280 ft

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Conversion formula

ft = mi × 5,280

One mile equals 5,280 foot. Multiply your value in mile by this factor to get foot. For the reverse conversion, divide by the same factor.

Worked example

To convert 5 mile:
5 × 5,280 = 26,400 ft

Conversion table

mile (mi)foot (ft)
0.0152.8
0.1528
15,280
210,560
526,400
1052,800
25132,000
50264,000
100528,000
10005,280,000

About these measurements

Length measures the distance between two points.

The base reference used here is the meter. One mile is 1,609.344 base units; one foot is 0.3048 base units.

Important distinctions

International feet and inches are used. Survey feet are not included.

Precision

The converter uses stored conversion factors and floating-point arithmetic. Results display up to ten significant digits, switching to scientific notation for very small or large values. Keep the precision of your original measurement when reporting results.

Common questions

How do I convert mi to ft?

Multiply the quantity in mi by 5,280. You can also type the value into the converter above.

Can I reverse the conversion?

Yes. Use the swap button or open the foot to mile converter.

Reference

NIST Guide to the SI — conversion factors and prefix conventions. SI prefixes scale units by powers of ten; the dimension-specific notes above describe the assumptions used on this page.

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