Convert nautical mile (international) to mile
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (international) [NM] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to nautical mile (international).
1 NM = 1.15077944802 mi, mi(Int). To convert nautical mile (international) to mile, multiply the value by 1.15077944802; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mi, mi(Int) = 0.868976241901 NM). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 NM = 1.15077944802 mi, mi(Int)
- 1 mi, mi(Int) = 0.868976241901 NM
- 10 NM = 11.5077944802 mi, mi(Int)
- 100 NM = 115.077944802 mi, mi(Int)
How to Convert Nautical Mile (International) to Mile
1 NM = 1.15077944802354 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 NM to mi, mi(Int):
15 NM = 15 × 1.15077944802354 mi, mi(Int) = 17.2616917203531 mi, mi(Int)
Nautical Mile (International) to Mile Conversion Table
| nautical mile (international) | mile |
|---|---|
| 1 NM | 1.15077944802 mi, mi(Int) |
| 2 NM | 2.30155889605 mi, mi(Int) |
| 3 NM | 3.45233834407 mi, mi(Int) |
| 5 NM | 5.75389724012 mi, mi(Int) |
| 10 NM | 11.5077944802 mi, mi(Int) |
| 20 NM | 23.0155889605 mi, mi(Int) |
| 50 NM | 57.5389724012 mi, mi(Int) |
| 100 NM | 115.077944802 mi, mi(Int) |
| 500 NM | 575.389724012 mi, mi(Int) |
| 1000 NM | 1150.77944802 mi, mi(Int) |
Nautical Mile (International)
The international nautical mile is a unit of length used in marine and air navigation, defined as exactly 1,852 meters.
History/Origin
Historically, a nautical mile was defined as one minute of arc of latitude. The international nautical mile was defined by the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference in Monaco in 1929. The United States adopted it in 1954, and the United Kingdom in 1970.
Current Use
The nautical mile is used for maritime and aviation purposes worldwide.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 nautical mile (international) in mile?
1 nautical mile (international) (NM) = 1.15077944802 mile (mi, mi(Int)).
How do you convert nautical mile (international) to mile?
Multiply the nautical mile (international) value by 1.15077944802. For example, 25 NM × 1.15077944802 = 28.7694862006 mi, mi(Int).
What is 10 nautical mile (international) in mile?
10 NM = 11.5077944802 mi, mi(Int).
Which unit is larger, the nautical mile (international) or the mile?
The nautical mile (international) is the larger unit: 1 NM = 1.15077944802 mi, mi(Int).