Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to miles is 0.00018939393939394, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.00018939393939394 miles:

1 ft = 0.00018939393939394 mi

To convert 1997 feet into miles we have to multiply 1997 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.00018939393939394 mi

1997 ft → L_(mi)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in miles:

L_(mi) = 1997 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.3782196969697 mi

The final result is:

1997 ft → 0.3782196969697 mi

We conclude that 1997 feet is equivalent to 0.3782196969697 miles:

1997 feet = 0.3782196969697 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 2.6439659489234 × 1997 feet.

Another way is saying that 1997 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 2.6439659489234 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven feet is approximately zero point three seven eight miles:

1997 ft ≅ 0.378 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately two point six four four times one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven feet.

Conversion table

feet to miles chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to miles