yard to nautical-mile Converter

What is a yard?

A yard is an imperial unit of length equal to 3 feet or 36 inches.

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 yard to nautical-mile, use the formula:

    nautical-mile = yard × (0.9144 / 1852)

Which simplifies to:

    1 yard = 4.937365e-4 nautical-mile

To convert from nautical-mile to yard, use:

    yard = nautical-mile × (1852 / 0.9144)

Which simplifies to:

    1 nautical-mile = 2.025372e+3 yard

This formula works by converting yard 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 yard to nautical-mile:
10 × (0.9144 ÷ 1852) = 4.937365e-3 nautical-mile

Common yard to nautical-mile Conversions