How to convert nautical miles to miles
Formula: mi = nmi × 1.15078
Worked example: 10 nmi → 10 × 1.15078 = 11.5078 mi
Nautical miles to miles conversion chart
| Nautical miles (nmi) | Miles (mi) |
|---|---|
| 1 nmi | 1.15078 mi |
| 2 nmi | 2.30156 mi |
| 3 nmi | 3.45234 mi |
| 4 nmi | 4.60312 mi |
| 5 nmi | 5.7539 mi |
| 6 nmi | 6.90468 mi |
| 7 nmi | 8.05546 mi |
| 8 nmi | 9.20624 mi |
| 9 nmi | 10.357 mi |
| 10 nmi | 11.5078 mi |
| 12 nmi | 13.8094 mi |
| 15 nmi | 17.2617 mi |
| 20 nmi | 23.0156 mi |
| 25 nmi | 28.7695 mi |
| 30 nmi | 34.5234 mi |
| 40 nmi | 46.0312 mi |
| 50 nmi | 57.539 mi |
| 75 nmi | 86.3085 mi |
| 100 nmi | 115.078 mi |
| 250 nmi | 287.695 mi |
| 500 nmi | 575.39 mi |
| 1,000 nmi | 1,150.78 mi |
What is a nautical mile?
The nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, close to one minute of latitude on the Earth's surface, which makes chart work easy. Ships and aircraft navigate in nautical miles, and one nautical mile per hour is a knot.
What is a mile?
The statute mile equals 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards, exactly 1,609.344 meters. It is the unit of road distances and speed limits (mph) in the United States and the United Kingdom, and of the classic one-mile race.