Kilometers to Nautical Miles Converter
Convert a distance value in kilometers to nautical miles using the factor 1 nmi = 1.852 km.
Approximate conversion; round as needed for navigation.
Examples
- 10 km ⇒ 5.40 nmi
- 100 km ⇒ 54.05 nmi
FAQ
What is a nautical mile?
A nautical mile equals exactly 1.852 kilometers.
Why use nautical miles?
They are standard for marine and air navigation.
Can I convert nautical miles to kilometers?
Use the reciprocal: km = nmi × 1.852.
Additional Information
- 1 nautical mile corresponds to one minute of latitude.
- Kilometers are part of the metric system used worldwide.