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 8501 feet into miles we have to multiply 8501 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

8501 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 8501 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 1.6100378787879 mi

The final result is:

8501 ft → 1.6100378787879 mi

We conclude that 8501 feet is equivalent to 1.6100378787879 miles:

8501 feet = 1.6100378787879 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.62110339960005 × 8501 feet.

Another way is saying that 8501 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.62110339960005 miles.

Approximate result

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

8501 ft ≅ 1.61 mi

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