Nautical Miles to Kilometers Converter
Convert nautical miles to kilometers instantly.
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How to convert nautical miles to kilometers
Enter your value in nautical miles and see the result in kilometers instantly. The converter also shows fun real-world comparisons - like the height of famous buildings or the length of football fields - to help you picture the distance.
Nautical miles are used for maritime and aviation navigation; kilometers are used for road distances and everyday travel in most countries. Comparing these units is common when planning coastal trips that involve both driving and sailing.
Need the opposite direction? Convert kilometers to nautical miles just as easily, or explore all our length conversions.
Common nautical miles to kilometers conversions
| Nautical Miles (nmi) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.852 |
| 5 | 9.26 |
| 10 | 18.52 |
| 25 | 46.3 |
| 50 | 92.6 |
| 100 | 185.2 |
| 500 | 926 |
| 1000 | 1852 |
Frequently asked questions
1 nautical miles equals 1.852 kilometers.
Multiply by 1.852. For example, 5 nmi = 9.26 km.
100 nautical miles equals exactly 185.2 kilometers - roughly the distance from New York to Philadelphia by sea.
1 kilometers equals 0.539957 nautical miles.
100 nautical miles equals 185.2 kilometers.
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