Nautical Miles to Meters (nmi to m) Converter

How to convert nautical miles to meters

Formulam = nmi × 1,852

Multiply the value in nautical miles by 1,852. To go the other way, multiply by 0.0005399568035 (or divide by 1,852).

A nautical mile is larger than a meter: one nautical mile contains 1,852 meters.

Worked examples

1 nautical mile1 nmi × 1,852 = 1,852 m
5 nautical miles5 nmi × 1,852 = 9,260 m
10 nautical miles10 nmi × 1,852 = 18,520 m
20 nautical miles20 nmi × 1,852 = 37,040 m
100 nautical miles100 nmi × 1,852 = 185,200 m

Nautical miles to meters conversion table

Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.

Nautical miles to meters: 0.1–10 nmi
Nautical miles (nmi)	Meters (m)
0.1 nmi	185.2 m
0.25 nmi	463 m
0.5 nmi	926 m
1 nmi	1,852 m
2 nmi	3,704 m
3 nmi	5,556 m
4 nmi	7,408 m
5 nmi	9,260 m
6 nmi	11,112 m
7 nmi	12,964 m
8 nmi	14,816 m
9 nmi	16,668 m
10 nmi	18,520 m

Nautical miles to meters: 12–1,000 nmi
Nautical miles (nmi)	Meters (m)
12 nmi	22,224 m
15 nmi	27,780 m
20 nmi	37,040 m
25 nmi	46,300 m
30 nmi	55,560 m
40 nmi	74,080 m
50 nmi	92,600 m
75 nmi	138,900 m
100 nmi	185,200 m
250 nmi	463,000 m
500 nmi	926,000 m
1,000 nmi	1,852,000 m

About the units

Nautical mile (nmi)

Exactly 1,852 m, originally one minute of latitude. Nautical miles are used in aviation and at sea, together with the knot (one nautical mile per hour).

Meter (m)

The SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. A typical interior door is about 2 m tall.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in one nautical mile?

There are 1,852 meters in one nautical mile, and this value is exact by definition.

How do I convert nautical miles to meters?

Multiply the number of nautical miles by 1,852. For example, 10 nmi × 1,852 = 18,520 m.

How many nautical miles are in one meter?

One meter equals 0.0005399568035 nautical miles. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 1,852.

What is 10 nautical miles in meters?

10 nmi = 18,520 m.

Is this nmi to m converter accurate?

Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.

Nautical Miles to Meters Converter