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 6378 feet into miles we have to multiply 6378 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

6378 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 6378 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 1.2079545454545 mi

The final result is:

6378 ft → 1.2079545454545 mi

We conclude that 6378 feet is equivalent to 1.2079545454545 miles:

6378 feet = 1.2079545454545 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.82784571966134 × 6378 feet.

Another way is saying that 6378 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.82784571966134 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six thousand three hundred seventy-eight feet is approximately one point two zero eight miles:

6378 ft ≅ 1.208 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point eight two eight times six thousand three hundred seventy-eight 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