About the Units
kilometer (km)
A standard length unit equal to 1000 meters, commonly used for distances.
fathom (fathom)
A maritime length unit used for measuring water depth.
Common Conversions
- 1 km = 546.8054 fathom
- 0.001828804 km = 1 fathom
Convert from kilometers to fathoms
Conversion Information
To convert from kilometers to fathoms, multiply by 546.8054
1 km = 546.8054 fathom