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 8797 feet into miles we have to multiply 8797 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

8797 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 8797 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 1.6660984848485 mi

The final result is:

8797 ft → 1.6660984848485 mi

We conclude that 8797 feet is equivalent to 1.6660984848485 miles:

8797 feet = 1.6660984848485 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.60020461520973 × 8797 feet.

Another way is saying that 8797 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.60020461520973 miles.

Approximate result

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

8797 ft ≅ 1.666 mi

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