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 272 feet into miles we have to multiply 272 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

272 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 272 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.051515151515152 mi

The final result is:

272 ft → 0.051515151515152 mi

We conclude that 272 feet is equivalent to 0.051515151515152 miles:

272 feet = 0.051515151515152 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 19.411764705882 × 272 feet.

Another way is saying that 272 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 19.411764705882 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred seventy-two feet is approximately zero point zero five two miles:

272 ft ≅ 0.052 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately nineteen point four one two times two hundred seventy-two 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