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Nautical Miles to Kilometers Calculator

Nautical Miles




Kilometers


How to use this Nautical Miles to Kilometers Calculator 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Nautical Miles value from Nautical Miles units to Kilometers units.

  1. Enter the input Nautical Miles value in the text field.
  2. The Kilometers is calculated in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Kilometers label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Kilometers using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given temperature from Nautical Miles to Kilometers, use the following formula.

Kilometers = Nautical Miles * 1.852

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Nautical Miles

A nautical mile is a unit of measurement used in navigation and maritime contexts. It is based on the circumference of the Earth and is used for measuring distances at sea. One nautical mile is defined as one minute of latitude. Nautical miles are commonly used in navigation, aviation, and maritime operations. Charts and maps used in these fields often have distances measured in nautical miles. The use of nautical miles simplifies navigation calculations, especially over long distances, as it is based on a consistent measurement related to the Earth's size and shape.

Kilometers

Kilometers are a unit of length in the metric system, representing one thousand meters. They are commonly used for expressing longer distances, such as travel distances between cities or countries. The kilometer became widely adopted as part of the metric system's introduction during the late 18th century.