How to convert twips to nautical miles
1 twip is equal to 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁹ nautical miles, and 1 nautical mile (international) is equal to 104,995,275.6 twips. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nautical miles = twips × 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁹
nautical miles = twips ÷ 104,995,275.6Example: convert 1 twip to NM: 1 × 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁹ = 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁹ NM.
Twip to Nautical Mile (international) conversion table
| Twip (twip) | Nautical Mile (international) (NM) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 twip | 9.524238061 × 10⁻¹¹ NM |
| 0.1 twip | 9.524238061 × 10⁻¹⁰ NM |
| 1 twip | 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁹ NM |
| 2 twip | 1.904847612 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 3 twip | 2.857271418 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 5 twip | 4.76211903 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 10 twip | 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁸ NM |
| 20 twip | 1.904847612 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 50 twip | 4.76211903 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 100 twip | 9.524238061 × 10⁻⁷ NM |
| 250 twip | 0.000002381059515 NM |
| 500 twip | 0.00000476211903 NM |
| 1,000 twip | 0.000009524238061 NM |
About the twip
A twip is one twentieth of a point, or 1/1440 of an inch (about 17.6 µm). It's used internally by Microsoft Word, RTF files and older Windows APIs.
Symbol: twip · 1 twip = 0.00001763888889 m · Category: Typography
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