How many feet are in one mile?
One mile is 5,280 ft.
Miles to Feet
Type a value to convert it from miles to feet. One mi equals 5,280 ft.
Result
Miles and feet, side by side
One mile is 5,280 ft. In the other direction, one foot is 0.0001894 mi.
Both belong to the imperial and US system, linked by a fixed whole-number ratio rather than by measurement, so the conversion is exact.
The mile is 5,280 feet, exactly 1,609.344 meters. It remains the unit for road distances and speed limits in the United States and the United Kingdom. The nautical mile used at sea and in the air is a different unit: 1,852 meters.
The foot is 12 inches, exactly 30.48 centimeters. It is the usual unit for a person’s height in the United States and the United Kingdom, written as 5 ft 9 in, and aviation measures altitude in feet worldwide.
| Mile | Foot |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5,280 |
| 5 | 26,400 |
| 10 | 52,800 |
| 20 | 105,600 |
| 50 | 264,000 |
| 100 | 528,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert feet back to miles?
One foot is 0.0001894 mi. The tool above converts in both directions.
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