Convert Kilometer to Nautical Mile

Converting from km to nmi

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Information:

  • The SI base unit for length is the meter (m).
  • 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters exactly.
  • 1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers.
  • 1 nautical mile = 1.852 kilometers.
Conversion Details & Formula

Formula:

Result (nmi) = Input Value (km) × 0.5399568

The conversion factor is derived from SI base unit conversions: (1000 / 1852)

Unit Relationship:

  • 1 km (Kilometer) = 0.5399568 nmi (Nautical Mile)
  • 1 nmi (Nautical Mile) = 1.852 km (Kilometer)

Equivalence to SI Base Unit (m):

  • 1 km (Kilometer) = 1000 m
  • 1 nmi (Nautical Mile) = 1852 m