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 8585 feet into miles we have to multiply 8585 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

8585 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 8585 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 1.625946969697 mi

The final result is:

8585 ft → 1.625946969697 mi

We conclude that 8585 feet is equivalent to 1.625946969697 miles:

8585 feet = 1.625946969697 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.6150262085032 × 8585 feet.

Another way is saying that 8585 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.6150262085032 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 eighty-five feet is approximately one point six two six miles:

8585 ft ≅ 1.626 mi

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