Miles to Nautical Miles Conversion

Miles to Nautical Miles - Distance and Length - Conversion

You are currently converting Distance and Length units from Miles to Nautical Miles

1 Miles (mi)

0.86898 Nautical Miles (Nm)

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Miles : A mile is a most popular measurement unit of length, equal to most commonly 5,280 feet (1,760 yards, or about 1,609 meters). The mile of 5,280 feet is called land mile or the statute mile to distinguish it from the nautical mile (1,852 meters, about 6,076.1 feet). Use of the mile as a unit of measurement is now largely confined to the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.

Nautical Miles : The nautical mile (symbol M, NM or nmi) is a unit of length, defined as 1,852 meters (approximately 6,076 feet). It is a non-SI unit used especially by navigators in the shipping and aviation industries, and also in polar exploration.

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1 Mile (US) = 0.86898 Nautical Mile

FAQ about Miles to Nautical Miles Conversion

1 mile is equal to 0.86897624 Nautical Miles:

1mi = 0.86897624 Nm

The distance d in Nautical Miles (Nm) is equal to the distance d in miles (mi) times 0.86897624, that conversion formula:

d(Nm) = d(mi) × 0.86897624

One Mile (US) is equal to 0.86898 Nautical Miles:

1mi = 1mi × 0.86897624 = 0.86898Nm

One Nautical Mile is equal to 1.15078 Miles:

1Nm = 1Nm × 1.150779451 = 1.15078mi

d(Nm) = 2000(mi) × 0.86897624 = 1737.95248Nm

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Length conversion table

	millimeter (mm)	centimeter (cm)	meter (m)	kilometer (km)	inch (in)	foot / feet (ft)	yard (yd)	mile (mi)
1 millimeter (mm)	1	0.1	0.001	0.000001	0.03937	0.003281	0.0010936	0.0000006214
1 centimeter (cm)	10	1	0.01	0.00001	0.3937	0.03281	0.010936	0.000006214
1 meter (m)	1000	100	1	0.001	39.37	3.281	1.0936	0.0006214
1 kilometer (km)	1000000	100000	1000	1	39370	3281	1093.6	0.6214
1 inch (in)	25.4	2.54	0.0254	0.0000254	1	0.08333	0.02778	0.000015783
1 foot / feet (ft)	304.8	30.48	0.3048	0.0003048	12	1	0.33333	0.0001894
1 yard (yd)	914.4	91.44	0.9144	0.0009144	36	3	1	0.0005682
1 mile (mi)	1609344	160934	1609.3	1.6093	63360	5280	1760	1
1 nautical mile (nmi)	1852000	185200	1852	1.852	72913	6076	2025.4	1.1508

We decided to round some conversion factors to fit this table. Therefore, some of these values are not accurate, but they still have reasonable accuracy.

Miles to Nautical Miles Conversion