Convert 1 Kilometer to Nautical Miles
How long is 1 kilometer? How far is 1 kilometer in nautical miles? 1 km to nmi conversion.
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1 Kilometer ≈
0.53995680 Nautical Miles
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Result in Plain English
1 kilometer is equal to about 0.540 nautical miles.
To a Percentage
1 kilometer ≈ 54.0% of a nautical mile.
Result as a Fraction
1 kilometer
= 250⁄463 nautical miles
In Scientific Notation
1 kilometer
= 1 x 100 kilometers
≈ 5.39957 x 10-1 nautical miles
Kilometers
A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places.Abbreviation: km
Nautical Miles
A nautical mile is a unit of length equal to exactly 1,852 meters. It was originally based on one minute (1/60th) of a degree of latitude.Common abbreviations: nmi, NM, nm