Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to feet is 0.0032808398950131, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.0032808398950131 feet:

1 mm = 0.0032808398950131 ft

To convert 480 millimeters into feet we have to multiply 480 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.0032808398950131 ft

480 mm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 480 mm × 0.0032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 1.5748031496063 ft

The final result is:

480 mm → 1.5748031496063 ft

We conclude that 480 millimeters is equivalent to 1.5748031496063 feet:

480 millimeters = 1.5748031496063 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.635 × 480 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 480 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.635 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty millimeters is approximately one point five seven five feet:

480 mm ≅ 1.575 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point six three five times four hundred eighty millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to feet chart

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