Convert 1 Nautical Mile to Kilometers
How long is 1 nautical mile? How far is 1 nautical mile in kilometers? 1 nmi to km conversion.
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1 Nautical Mile =
1.852 Kilometers
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Result in Plain English
1 nautical mile is equal to about 1.85 kilometers.
Result as a Fraction
1 nautical mile
= 463⁄250 kilometers
= 1 and 213⁄250 kilometers
In Scientific Notation
1 nautical mile
= 1 x 100 nautical miles
= 1.852 x 100 kilometers
Nautical Miles
A nautical mile is a unit of length equal to exactly 1,852 meters. It was originally based on one minute (1/60th) of a degree of latitude.Common abbreviations: nmi, NM, nm
Kilometers
A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places.Abbreviation: km