About the Units
kilometer (km)
A standard length unit equal to 1000 meters, commonly used for distances.
nautical mile (M)
A length unit used in maritime and aerial navigation.
Common Conversions
- 1 km = 0.5399568 M
- 1.852 km = 1 M
Convert from kilometers to nautical miles
Conversion Information
To convert from kilometers to nautical miles, multiply by 0.5399568
1 km = 0.5399568 M