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 5042 feet into miles we have to multiply 5042 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

5042 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 5042 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.95492424242424 mi

The final result is:

5042 ft → 0.95492424242424 mi

We conclude that 5042 feet is equivalent to 0.95492424242424 miles:

5042 feet = 0.95492424242424 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 1.0472034906783 × 5042 feet.

Another way is saying that 5042 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0472034906783 miles.

Approximate result

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

5042 ft ≅ 0.955 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately one point zero four seven times five thousand forty-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