8 Miles To Feet

Conversion Result

8 miles = 42,240 feet

How to Convert 8 Miles to Feet

To convert from miles to feet, you need to multiply the number of miles by 5,280.

Formula: feet = miles × 5,280

Let's substitute the value:

feet = 8 × 5,280 = 42,240

Therefore, 8 miles is equal to 42,240 feet.

Similar Miles to Feet Conversions

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9 mi 47,520 ft 9 Miles to Feet
10 mi 52,800 ft 10 Miles to Feet
11 mi 58,080 ft 11 Miles to Feet
12 mi 63,360 ft 12 Miles to Feet
13 mi 68,640 ft 13 Miles to Feet

Additional Information

Estimated Travel Times

Walking: If you were to walk this distance at an average speed of 3.1 mph, it would take approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Running: If you were to run this distance at an average speed of 6.2 mph, it would take approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Driving: Driving this distance in an average car would consume approximately 0.32 gallons of fuel (at 25 mpg).

Comparative Distances

8 miles is approximately:

  • 12.87472 kilometers
  • 6.951808 nautical miles
  • 14,080 yards
  • 506,880 inches

Practical Examples

A distance of 8 miles could represent:

  • Approximately 2.6666666667 laps around an average NASCAR track
  • About 0.3053435115 marathon distances
  • Roughly 3.2 times the length of Manhattan island
  • Approximately 160 city blocks in Manhattan

Did You Know?

  • A typical person walks at about 3.1 miles per hour, so walking 8 miles would take approximately 3 hours.
  • A marathon is 26.2 miles long. Your distance (8 miles) is equivalent to 30.53% of a marathon!

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