Nautical miles to Feet converter

To convert nautical miles to feet, enter the value in the first field. The result in feet is calculated automatically using the exact conversion factor.

1 nmi ≈ 6076.11548556 ft
1 ft ≈ 0.000164578833693 nmi

Formula: ft ≈ nmi × 6076.11548556
nmi ≈ ft × 0.000164578833693

Definitions: 1 nmi = 1852 m; 1 ft = 12 in

The nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, roughly one minute of latitude. It is the standard distance unit in sea and air navigation, and speed in the same context is measured in knots, which are nautical miles per hour.

The foot (ft) is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is used for height and room dimensions in the United States and the United Kingdom, and in aviation, where altitude is given in feet in most of the world.

See the conversion table with commonly used values, handy for quick reference or study.