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 8960 feet into miles we have to multiply 8960 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

8960 ft → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 8960 ft × 0.00018939393939394 mi

L_(mi) = 1.6969696969697 mi

The final result is:

8960 ft → 1.6969696969697 mi

We conclude that 8960 feet is equivalent to 1.6969696969697 miles:

8960 feet = 1.6969696969697 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.58928571428571 × 8960 feet.

Another way is saying that 8960 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.58928571428571 miles.

Approximate result

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

8960 ft ≅ 1.697 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point five eight nine times eight thousand nine hundred sixty 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