How to convert miles to furlongs
1 mile is equal to 8 furlongs, and 1 furlong is equal to 0.125 miles. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
furlongs = miles × 8
furlongs = miles ÷ 0.125Example: convert 15 mi to fur: 15 × 8 = 120 fur.
Mile to Furlong conversion table
| Mile (mi) | Furlong (fur) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mi | 0.08 fur |
| 0.1 mi | 0.8 fur |
| 1 mi | 8 fur |
| 2 mi | 16 fur |
| 3 mi | 24 fur |
| 5 mi | 40 fur |
| 10 mi | 80 fur |
| 20 mi | 160 fur |
| 50 mi | 400 fur |
| 100 mi | 800 fur |
| 250 mi | 2,000 fur |
| 500 mi | 4,000 fur |
| 1,000 mi | 8,000 fur |
About the mile
The international mile is exactly 1,609.344 m, or 5,280 feet. It's used for road distances and speed limits in the US and UK.
Symbol: mi · 1 mi = 1,609.344 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the furlong
A furlong is 660 feet, one eighth of a mile (201.168 m). Today it's mainly used in horse racing.
Symbol: fur · 1 fur = 201.168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary