How to convert mils to nautical miles
1 mil is equal to 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁸ nautical miles, and 1 nautical mile (international) is equal to 72,913,385.83 mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles = mils × 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁸
nautical miles = mils ÷ 72,913,385.83Example: convert 1 mil to NM: 1 × 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁸ = 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁸ NM.
Mil to Nautical Mile (international) conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Nautical Mile (international) (NM) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 1.371490281 × 10⁻¹⁰ NM |
| 0.1 mil | 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁹ NM |
| 1 mil | 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 2 mil | 2.742980562 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 3 mil | 4.114470842 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 5 mil | 6.857451404 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 10 mil | 1.371490281 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 20 mil | 2.742980562 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 50 mil | 6.857451404 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 100 mil | 0.000001371490281 NM |
| 250 mil | 0.000003428725702 NM |
| 500 mil | 0.000006857451404 NM |
| 1,000 mil | 0.00001371490281 NM |
About the mil
The mil (or thou) is one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). It's used for wire diameters, plastic sheet thickness and circuit board tracks.
Symbol: mil · 1 mil = 0.0000254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
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