Nautical Miles to Kilometers Converter
Convert nautical miles (nmi) to kilometers (km)
Result
1.852 km
Kilometers
1 nmi = 1.852 km
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How to convert nautical miles to kilometers
One nautical mile equals 1.852 kilometers, so multiply the number of nautical miles by 1.852.
km = nmi × 1.852
1 nmi = 1.852 km · 1 km = 0.5399568 nmi
Worked example
To convert 5 nautical miles to kilometers: 5 nmi × 1.852 = 9.26 km.
About nautical miles (nmi)
A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 m, about one minute of latitude. It is used at sea and in aviation.
About kilometers (km)
A kilometer is 1,000 metres. Road distances and speed limits in India and most countries use kilometres.
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Frequently asked questions
How many kilometers are in one nautical mile?
One nautical mile equals 1.852 kilometers.
How many nautical miles are in one kilometer?
One kilometer equals 0.5399568 nautical miles.
How do I convert nautical miles to kilometers?
Use the formula km = nmi × 1.852. For example, 5 nmi × 1.852 = 9.26 km.