How to convert leagues (statute) to nautical miles
1 league (statute) is equal to 2.60693394 nautical miles, and 1 nautical mile (international) is equal to 0.3835923822 leagues (statute). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles = leagues (statute) × 2.60693394
nautical miles = leagues (statute) ÷ 0.3835923822Example: convert 15 lea to NM: 15 × 2.60693394 = 39.10400909 NM.
League (Statute) to Nautical Mile (international) conversion table
| League (Statute) (lea) | Nautical Mile (international) (NM) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 lea | 0.0260693394 NM |
| 0.1 lea | 0.260693394 NM |
| 1 lea | 2.60693394 NM |
| 2 lea | 5.213867879 NM |
| 3 lea | 7.820801819 NM |
| 5 lea | 13.0346697 NM |
| 10 lea | 26.0693394 NM |
| 20 lea | 52.13867879 NM |
| 50 lea | 130.346697 NM |
| 100 lea | 260.693394 NM |
| 250 lea | 651.7334849 NM |
| 500 lea | 1,303.46697 NM |
| 1,000 lea | 2,606.93394 NM |
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
About the nautical mile (international)
The international nautical mile is exactly 1,852 m, close to one minute of latitude. It's used in aviation, shipping and for territorial waters, and one knot is one nautical mile per hour.
Symbol: NM · 1 NM = 1,852 m · Category: Nautical