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How many meters (m) are in 1 nautical mile (nmi)? What is the formula for how to convert meters to nautical miles (m to nmi)?
1 meter (m) = 0.00053995680345572 nautical mile (nmi)
So we can say that there is 0.00053995680345572 nautical mile in 1 meter.
This means that the multiplication conversion factor to convert a quantity expressed in a meter unit of measurement to an equivalent quantity expressed in a nautical mile unit of measurement is 0.00053995680345572.
Inversely (or reciprocally),
1 nautical mile (nmi) = 1,852 meters (m)
So we can say that there are 1,852 meters in 1 nautical mile.
This means that the division conversion factor to convert a quantity expressed in a meter unit of measurement to an equivalent quantity expressed in a nautical mile unit of measurement is 1,852.
Knowing this inverse mathematical relationship between the two conversion factors and their reciprocal operations, we can derive two formulas to calculate and convert a quantity of length expressed in meters to an equivalent quantity of length expressed in nautical miles (m to nmi). Both formulas will yield the same result. The formulas are:
nmi = m × 0.00053995680345572 → This is the formula based on the multiplication conversion factor.
and
nmi = m ÷ 1,852 → This is the formula based on the division conversion factor.
For example, if you have a length of 2,350 meters that you want to convert to nautical miles, you would use either of the two formulas as follows:
nmi = 2,350 m × 0.00053995680345572 = 1.26889848812 nmi
nmi = 2,350 m ÷ 1,852 = 1.26889848812 nmi
So, the result is the same using either formula, which is 1.26889848812 nautical miles.
Meters to nautical miles (m to nmi) conversion chart
To save you time and effort spent on having to perform manual calculations or look up conversion formulas every time a conversion from meters to nautical-miles is needed, here is a meters-to-nautical-miles conversion chart for your quick and easy reference. This conversion chart (or conversion table) shows common measurement values of length in meters and their equivalent measurement values in nautical-miles. These equivalent measurement values may be rounded off to 1 or 2 decimal places when it is mathematically expedient for everyday applications.
meters (m) | nautical miles (nmi) |
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1 m | 0.0005 nmi |
2 m | 0.0011 nmi |
3 m | 0.0016 nmi |
4 m | 0.0022 nmi |
5 m | 0.0027 nmi |
6 m | 0.0032 nmi |
7 m | 0.0038 nmi |
8 m | 0.0043 nmi |
9 m | 0.0049 nmi |
10 m | 0.0054 nmi |
11 m | 0.0059 nmi |
12 m | 0.0065 nmi |
13 m | 0.0070 nmi |
14 m | 0.0076 nmi |
15 m | 0.0081 nmi |
16 m | 0.0086 nmi |
17 m | 0.0092 nmi |
18 m | 0.0097 nmi |
19 m | 0.0103 nmi |
20 m | 0.0108 nmi |
21 m | 0.0113 nmi |
22 m | 0.0119 nmi |
23 m | 0.0124 nmi |
24 m | 0.0130 nmi |
25 m | 0.0135 nmi |
26 m | 0.0140 nmi |
27 m | 0.0146 nmi |
28 m | 0.0151 nmi |
29 m | 0.0157 nmi |
30 m | 0.0162 nmi |
31 m | 0.0167 nmi |
32 m | 0.0173 nmi |
33 m | 0.0178 nmi |
34 m | 0.0184 nmi |
35 m | 0.0189 nmi |
36 m | 0.0194 nmi |
37 m | 0.0200 nmi |
38 m | 0.0205 nmi |
39 m | 0.0211 nmi |
40 m | 0.0216 nmi |
41 m | 0.0221 nmi |
42 m | 0.0227 nmi |
43 m | 0.0232 nmi |
44 m | 0.0238 nmi |
45 m | 0.0243 nmi |
46 m | 0.0248 nmi |
47 m | 0.0254 nmi |
48 m | 0.0259 nmi |
49 m | 0.0265 nmi |
50 m | 0.0270 nmi |
51 m | 0.0275 nmi |
52 m | 0.0281 nmi |
53 m | 0.0286 nmi |
54 m | 0.0292 nmi |
55 m | 0.0297 nmi |
56 m | 0.0302 nmi |
57 m | 0.0308 nmi |
58 m | 0.0313 nmi |
59 m | 0.0319 nmi |
60 m | 0.0324 nmi |
61 m | 0.0329 nmi |
62 m | 0.0335 nmi |
63 m | 0.0340 nmi |
64 m | 0.0346 nmi |
65 m | 0.0351 nmi |
66 m | 0.0356 nmi |
67 m | 0.0362 nmi |
68 m | 0.0367 nmi |
69 m | 0.0373 nmi |
70 m | 0.0378 nmi |
71 m | 0.0383 nmi |
72 m | 0.0389 nmi |
73 m | 0.0394 nmi |
74 m | 0.0400 nmi |
75 m | 0.0405 nmi |
76 m | 0.0410 nmi |
77 m | 0.0416 nmi |
78 m | 0.0421 nmi |
79 m | 0.0427 nmi |
80 m | 0.0432 nmi |
81 m | 0.0437 nmi |
82 m | 0.0443 nmi |
83 m | 0.0448 nmi |
84 m | 0.0454 nmi |
85 m | 0.0459 nmi |
86 m | 0.0464 nmi |
87 m | 0.0470 nmi |
88 m | 0.0475 nmi |
89 m | 0.0481 nmi |
90 m | 0.0486 nmi |
91 m | 0.0491 nmi |
92 m | 0.0497 nmi |
93 m | 0.0502 nmi |
94 m | 0.0508 nmi |
95 m | 0.0513 nmi |
96 m | 0.0518 nmi |
97 m | 0.0524 nmi |
98 m | 0.0529 nmi |
99 m | 0.0535 nmi |
100 m | 0.0540 nmi |
meters (m) | nautical miles (nmi) |
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101 m | 0.0545 nmi |
102 m | 0.0551 nmi |
103 m | 0.0556 nmi |
104 m | 0.0562 nmi |
105 m | 0.0567 nmi |
106 m | 0.0572 nmi |
107 m | 0.0578 nmi |
108 m | 0.0583 nmi |
109 m | 0.0589 nmi |
110 m | 0.0594 nmi |
111 m | 0.0599 nmi |
112 m | 0.0605 nmi |
113 m | 0.0610 nmi |
114 m | 0.0616 nmi |
115 m | 0.0621 nmi |
116 m | 0.0626 nmi |
117 m | 0.0632 nmi |
118 m | 0.0637 nmi |
119 m | 0.0643 nmi |
120 m | 0.0648 nmi |
121 m | 0.0653 nmi |
122 m | 0.0659 nmi |
123 m | 0.0664 nmi |
124 m | 0.0670 nmi |
125 m | 0.0675 nmi |
126 m | 0.0680 nmi |
127 m | 0.0686 nmi |
128 m | 0.0691 nmi |
129 m | 0.0697 nmi |
130 m | 0.0702 nmi |
131 m | 0.0707 nmi |
132 m | 0.0713 nmi |
133 m | 0.0718 nmi |
134 m | 0.0724 nmi |
135 m | 0.0729 nmi |
136 m | 0.0734 nmi |
137 m | 0.0740 nmi |
138 m | 0.0745 nmi |
139 m | 0.0751 nmi |
140 m | 0.0756 nmi |
141 m | 0.0761 nmi |
142 m | 0.0767 nmi |
143 m | 0.0772 nmi |
144 m | 0.0778 nmi |
145 m | 0.0783 nmi |
146 m | 0.0788 nmi |
147 m | 0.0794 nmi |
148 m | 0.0799 nmi |
149 m | 0.0805 nmi |
150 m | 0.0810 nmi |
151 m | 0.0815 nmi |
152 m | 0.0821 nmi |
153 m | 0.0826 nmi |
154 m | 0.0832 nmi |
155 m | 0.0837 nmi |
156 m | 0.0842 nmi |
157 m | 0.0848 nmi |
158 m | 0.0853 nmi |
159 m | 0.0859 nmi |
160 m | 0.0864 nmi |
161 m | 0.0869 nmi |
162 m | 0.0875 nmi |
163 m | 0.0880 nmi |
164 m | 0.0886 nmi |
165 m | 0.0891 nmi |
166 m | 0.0896 nmi |
167 m | 0.0902 nmi |
168 m | 0.0907 nmi |
169 m | 0.0913 nmi |
170 m | 0.0918 nmi |
171 m | 0.0923 nmi |
172 m | 0.0929 nmi |
173 m | 0.0934 nmi |
174 m | 0.0940 nmi |
175 m | 0.0945 nmi |
176 m | 0.0950 nmi |
177 m | 0.0956 nmi |
178 m | 0.0961 nmi |
179 m | 0.0967 nmi |
180 m | 0.0972 nmi |
181 m | 0.0977 nmi |
182 m | 0.0983 nmi |
183 m | 0.0988 nmi |
184 m | 0.0994 nmi |
185 m | 0.0999 nmi |
186 m | 0.1004 nmi |
187 m | 0.1010 nmi |
188 m | 0.1015 nmi |
189 m | 0.1021 nmi |
190 m | 0.1026 nmi |
191 m | 0.1031 nmi |
192 m | 0.1037 nmi |
193 m | 0.1042 nmi |
194 m | 0.1048 nmi |
195 m | 0.1053 nmi |
196 m | 0.1058 nmi |
197 m | 0.1064 nmi |
198 m | 0.1069 nmi |
199 m | 0.1075 nmi |
200 m | 0.1080 nmi |
Conversion factor of 1 meter to other units of length
Here is a reference list providing a conversion of 1 meter (m) to its equivalent values in various units of length, both metric and imperial:
- 1 meter (m) = 1,000,000,000 nanometers (nm)
- 1 meter (m) = 1,000,000 micrometers (µm)
- 1 meter (m) = 1,000 millimeters (mm)
- 1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters (cm)
- 1 meter (m) = 10 decimeters (dm)
- 1 meter (m) = 0.001 kilometer (km)
- 1 meter (m) = 39.370078740157 inches (in)
- 1 meter (m) = 3.2808398950131 feet (ft)
- 1 meter (m) = 1.0936132983377 yards (yd)
- 1 meter (m) = 0.00062137119223733 mile (mi)
- 1 meter (m) = 0.00053995680345572 nautical mile (nmi)
What is a meter (m)?
Definition of meter: The meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), commonly known as the metric system. A meter is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 seconds. It is widely used globally as the standard unit for measuring length.
The abbreviation for meter is m.
What is a nautical mile (nmi)?
Definition of nautical mile: A nautical mile is a unit of length used primarily in maritime and aviation contexts for measuring distances over water or air. It is based on the Earth’s circumference and is defined as one minute of latitude along any meridian. It is approximately equal to 1,852 meters or about 1.15078 miles.
The nautical mile technically not part of the U.S. customary, imperial or metric systems of measurement. Therefore the nautical mile is considered as a specialized unit of measurement distinct from other systems of measurement, used specifically for maritime and aviation navigational purposes.
The abbreviation for nautical mile is nmi.