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If we want to calculate how many Miles are 15000 Feet we have to multiply 15000 by 1 and divide the product by 5280. So for 15000 we have: (15000 × 1) ÷ 5280 = 15000 ÷ 5280 = 2.8409090909091 Miles
So finally 15000 ft = 2.8409090909091 mi
