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 878 feet into miles we have to multiply 878 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

878 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 878 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 0.16628787878788 mi

The final result is:

878 ft → 0.16628787878788 mi

We conclude that 878 feet is equivalent to 0.16628787878788 miles:

878 feet = 0.16628787878788 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 6.0136674259681 × 878 feet.

Another way is saying that 878 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 6.0136674259681 miles.

Approximate result

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

878 ft ≅ 0.166 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately six point zero one four times eight 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