Cheap is a relative word when talking about the Bahamas. That being said, it's my experience that the least expensive airfares, are available by flying into Nassau. More flights, and more carriers servicing Nassau.
The mile is an English unit of length of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.
Thus, the most common answer to the question about how many feet in a mile is 5280 (about 1609 meters), if you mean international feet and statue miles. How to Convert Feet to Miles. In order to convert feet to miles, you should divide the number of miles by 5280.