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 78 feet into miles we have to multiply 78 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

78 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 78 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.014772727272727 mi

The final result is:

78 ft → 0.014772727272727 mi

We conclude that 78 feet is equivalent to 0.014772727272727 miles:

78 feet = 0.014772727272727 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 67.692307692308 × 78 feet.

Another way is saying that 78 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 67.692307692308 miles.

Approximate result

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

78 ft ≅ 0.015 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately sixty-seven point six nine two times 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