Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 518 feet into inches we have to multiply 518 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

518 ft → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 518 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 6216 in

The final result is:

518 ft → 6216 in

We conclude that 518 feet is equivalent to 6216 inches:

518 feet = 6216 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.00016087516087516 × 518 feet.

Another way is saying that 518 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016087516087516 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred eighteen feet is approximately six thousand two hundred sixteen inches:

518 ft ≅ 6216 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times five hundred eighteen feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

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