How to convert fathoms to leagues (statute)
1 fathom is equal to 0.0003787871212 leagues (statute), and 1 league (statute) is equal to 2,640.00528 fathoms. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
leagues (statute) = fathoms × 0.0003787871212
leagues (statute) = fathoms ÷ 2,640.00528Example: convert 15 ftm to lea: 15 × 0.0003787871212 = 0.005681806818 lea.
Fathom to League (Statute) conversion table
| Fathom (ftm) | League (Statute) (lea) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ftm | 0.000003787871212 lea |
| 0.1 ftm | 0.00003787871212 lea |
| 1 ftm | 0.0003787871212 lea |
| 2 ftm | 0.0007575742424 lea |
| 3 ftm | 0.001136361364 lea |
| 5 ftm | 0.001893935606 lea |
| 10 ftm | 0.003787871212 lea |
| 20 ftm | 0.007575742424 lea |
| 50 ftm | 0.01893935606 lea |
| 100 ftm | 0.03787871212 lea |
| 250 ftm | 0.0946967803 lea |
| 500 ftm | 0.1893935606 lea |
| 1,000 ftm | 0.3787871212 lea |
About the fathom
The fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 m). It's used to measure the depth of water on nautical charts and fishing lines.
Symbol: ftm · 1 ftm = 1.8288 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the league (statute)
The statute league is 3 statute miles, about 4,828.04 m.
Symbol: lea · 1 lea = 4,828.041656 m · Category: US survey units