Mile to Nautical Mile Converter
1 mi = 1.150779 nmi · exact factor
Quick conversions
Common conversions
| mi | nmi |
|---|---|
| 1 mi | 0.8690 nmi |
| 5 mi | 4.3449 nmi |
| 10 mi | 8.6898 nmi |
| 20 mi | 17.3795 nmi |
| 50 mi | 43.4488 nmi |
| 100 mi | 86.8976 nmi |
About this conversion
The mile (mi) is a unit of length in the imperial / US customary, commonly used for road distances in the US and UK and running race distances. The nautical mile (nmi) belongs to the nautical / aviation and is typically found in measurements related to maritime navigation and aviation route planning. By definition, one mile is exactly 1,760 yards, or approximately 1.609 kilometers. One nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, corresponding to one minute of arc of latitude. The conversion factor between these two units is 0.8689762419006479: multiplying any value in mi by this number gives the equivalent in nmi. For example, 10 mi equals 8.6898 nmi. Going the other direction, 1 nmi equals 1.150779 mi. The mile descends from the Roman mille passuum ('thousand paces'). The statute mile of 5,280 feet was fixed in England in 1593.
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