Centimetre to Nautical-mile Converter

What is a Centimetre?

A centimetre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre.

What is a Nautical-mile?

A nautical mile is a unit used in maritime and air navigation, equal to 1,852 metres.

Conversion Formula

To convert from centimetre to nautical-mile, use the formula:

    nautical-mile = centimetre × (0.01 / 1852)

Which simplifies to:

    1 centimetre = 5.399568e-6 nautical-mile

To convert from nautical-mile to centimetre, use:

    centimetre = nautical-mile × (1852 / 0.01)

Which simplifies to:

    1 nautical-mile = 1.852000e+5 centimetre

This formula works by converting Centimetre into meters as the base unit, then converting that result into Nautical-mile. It's a two-step, accurate method based on SI units.

\ Example: Convert 10 Centimetre to Nautical-mile:
10 × (0.01 ÷ 1852) = 5.399568e-5 nautical-mile

Common Centimetre to Nautical-mile Conversions