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 518 millimeters into feet we have to multiply 518 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

518 mm → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 518 mm × 0.0032808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 1.6994750656168 ft

The final result is:

518 mm → 1.6994750656168 ft

We conclude that 518 millimeters is equivalent to 1.6994750656168 feet:

518 millimeters = 1.6994750656168 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.58841698841699 × 518 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 518 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.58841698841699 feet.

Approximate result

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

518 mm ≅ 1.699 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point five eight eight times five hundred eighteen 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