1 nautical mile (nmi) = 1,852 meters (m). To convert, multiply by 1,852: m = nmi × 1,852. For example, 5 nmi = 9,260 m.
m = nmi × 1,852
Nautical miles to meters table
| Nautical miles (nmi) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,852 |
| 2 | 3,704 |
| 3 | 5,556 |
| 4 | 7,408 |
| 5 | 9,260 |
| 10 | 18,520 |
| 20 | 37,040 |
| 25 | 46,300 |
| 50 | 92,600 |
| 100 | 185,200 |
| 250 | 463,000 |
| 500 | 926,000 |
| 1,000 | 1,852,000 |
The two units
Nautical mile (nmi). Exactly 1,852 meters, used at sea and in aviation; one minute of latitude, approximately.
Meter (m). The SI unit of length, defined since 1983 as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Because both units are defined in terms of the same base unit, the factor 1,852 is exact, not a rounded measurement.
Convert nautical miles to other units
- Nautical miles to kilometers — 1 nmi = 1.852 km
- Nautical miles to centimeters — 1 nmi = 185,200 cm
- Nautical miles to millimeters — 1 nmi = 1,852,000 mm
- Nautical miles to micrometers — 1 nmi = 1,852,000,000 µm
- Nautical miles to nanometers — 1 nmi = 1,852,000,000,000 nm
- Nautical miles to miles — 1 nmi = 1.150779448 mi
- Nautical miles to yards — 1 nmi = 2,025.371829 yd
- Nautical miles to feet — 1 nmi = 6,076.115486 ft
- Nautical miles to inches — 1 nmi = 72,913.38583 in
Convert other units to meters
Questions people ask
- How many meters are in a nautical mile?
- 1,852, exactly.
- How do you convert nautical miles to meters?
- m = nmi × 1,852. It is the same as dividing by 0.0005399568.
- How do you convert meters back to nautical miles?
- nmi = m ÷ 1,852. See meters to nautical miles.
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