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 506 millimeters into feet we have to multiply 506 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

506 mm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 506 mm × 0.0032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 1.6601049868766 ft

The final result is:

506 mm → 1.6601049868766 ft

We conclude that 506 millimeters is equivalent to 1.6601049868766 feet:

506 millimeters = 1.6601049868766 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.60237154150198 × 506 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 506 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.60237154150198 feet.

Approximate result

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

506 mm ≅ 1.66 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point six zero two times five hundred six 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