Fathoms to Nautical Miles Converter
CommonMeters, feet, miles and other distances.
How to convert Fathoms to Nautical Miles
Multiply the fathoms value by 0.000987473: 1 fth = 0.000987473 nmi. Going the other way, 1 nmi = 1,012.69 fth, so divide by 0.000987473 or use the Nautical Miles to Fathoms converter.
About these units
Fathoms (fth)
A fathom is 6 feet (1.8288 meters), a traditional unit for water depth that still appears on nautical charts.
Nautical Miles (nmi)
A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, originally one minute of latitude along a meridian. Ships and aircraft measure distance in nautical miles and speed in knots.
Fathoms to Nautical Miles conversion table
| Fathoms (fth) | Nautical Miles (nmi) |
|---|---|
| 1 fth | 0.000987473 nmi |
| 2 fth | 0.00197495 nmi |
| 3 fth | 0.00296242 nmi |
| 4 fth | 0.00394989 nmi |
| 5 fth | 0.00493737 nmi |
| 10 fth | 0.00987473 nmi |
| 20 fth | 0.0197495 nmi |
| 25 fth | 0.0246868 nmi |
| 50 fth | 0.0493737 nmi |
| 100 fth | 0.0987473 nmi |
| 500 fth | 0.493737 nmi |
| 1,000 fth | 0.987473 nmi |
More fathoms conversions
- Fathoms to Feet1 fth = 6 ft
- Fathoms to Inches1 fth = 72 in
- Fathoms to Yards1 fth = 2 yd
- Fathoms to Miles1 fth = 0.00113637 mi
- Fathoms to Furlongs1 fth = 0.00909091 fur
- Fathoms to Chains1 fth = 0.0909091 ch
- Fathoms to Meters1 fth = 1.8288 m
- Fathoms to Light Years1 fth = 1.933e-16 ly
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