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 5255 feet into miles we have to multiply 5255 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

5255 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 5255 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.99526515151515 mi

The final result is:

5255 ft → 0.99526515151515 mi

We conclude that 5255 feet is equivalent to 0.99526515151515 miles:

5255 feet = 0.99526515151515 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 1.0047573739296 × 5255 feet.

Another way is saying that 5255 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0047573739296 miles.

Approximate result

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

5255 ft ≅ 0.995 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately one point zero zero five times five thousand two hundred fifty-five 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