Convert nautical mile (UK) to mile (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile (UK) [NM (UK)] to mile (US survey) [mi (survey)], or Convert mile (US survey) to nautical mile (UK).
1 NM (UK) = 1.15151284848 mi (survey). To convert nautical mile (UK) to mile (US survey), multiply the value by 1.15151284848; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mi (survey) = 0.868422789477 NM (UK)). 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 (UK) = 1.15151284848 mi (survey)
- 1 mi (survey) = 0.868422789477 NM (UK)
- 10 NM (UK) = 11.5151284848 mi (survey)
- 100 NM (UK) = 115.151284848 mi (survey)
How to Convert Nautical Mile (Uk) to Mile (Us Survey)
1 NM (UK) = 1.15151284848488 mi (survey)
Example: convert 15 NM (UK) to mi (survey):
15 NM (UK) = 15 × 1.15151284848488 mi (survey) = 17.2726927272731 mi (survey)
Nautical Mile (Uk) to Mile (Us Survey) Conversion Table
| nautical mile (UK) | mile (US survey) |
|---|---|
| 1 NM (UK) | 1.15151284848 mi (survey) |
| 2 NM (UK) | 2.30302569697 mi (survey) |
| 3 NM (UK) | 3.45453854545 mi (survey) |
| 5 NM (UK) | 5.75756424242 mi (survey) |
| 10 NM (UK) | 11.5151284848 mi (survey) |
| 20 NM (UK) | 23.0302569697 mi (survey) |
| 50 NM (UK) | 57.5756424242 mi (survey) |
| 100 NM (UK) | 115.151284848 mi (survey) |
| 500 NM (UK) | 575.756424242 mi (survey) |
| 1000 NM (UK) | 1151.51284848 mi (survey) |
Nautical Mile (Uk)
The UK nautical mile, or Admiralty mile, was defined as 6,080 feet.
History/Origin
The British Admiralty defined its nautical mile as a thousandth of an imperial nautical mile. The UK adopted the international nautical mile of 1,852 meters in 1970.
Current Use
The UK nautical mile is an obsolete unit.
Mile (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. This made the U.S. survey mile slightly longer than the international mile. The use of the survey foot was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey mile was used for land surveying in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 nautical mile (UK) in mile (US survey)?
1 nautical mile (UK) (NM (UK)) = 1.15151284848 mile (US survey) (mi (survey)).
How do you convert nautical mile (UK) to mile (US survey)?
Multiply the nautical mile (UK) value by 1.15151284848. For example, 25 NM (UK) × 1.15151284848 = 28.7878212121 mi (survey).
What is 10 nautical mile (UK) in mile (US survey)?
10 NM (UK) = 11.5151284848 mi (survey).
Which unit is larger, the nautical mile (UK) or the mile (US survey)?
The nautical mile (UK) is the larger unit: 1 NM (UK) = 1.15151284848 mi (survey).