Foot (ft) to Nautical Mile Conversion
Convert foot (ft) to nautical mile with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.
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1 Foot (ft) = 0 Nautical Mile
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About Foot (ft) to Nautical Mile Conversion
Converting from Foot (ft) to Nautical Mile is a common length conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between foot (ft) and nautical mile, providing instant results with high precision.
Foot (ft)
Definition: A foot (symbol: ft) is 12 inches or 0.3048 meters. It is a cornerstone of the US customary and British imperial systems.
History: Dates back to ancient civilizations using human body parts for measurement. The international foot was defined in 1959 as exactly 0.3048 meters to harmonize US and UK standards.
Current use: Ubiquitous in US construction (building plans), aviation (altitude in feet), and personal height measurement. Persists in the UK for informal height/weight reporting.
Nautical Mile
Definition: A nautical mile (symbol: nmi or M) is 1,852 meters or approximately 1.1508 statute miles. It is based on Earth’s circumference and used in navigation.
History: Developed from the geographical mile (1 minute of latitude). The international nautical mile was standardized in 1929 for maritime and aviation use.
Current use: Globally adopted for sea navigation (nautical charts), aviation (flight plans), and maritime law (e.g., 12-nautical-mile territorial limit).
Details
- From: Foot (ft)
- To: Nautical Mile
- Formula: 1 ft = 0.0001645788 Nautical Mile
- Example: 25 ft = 0.0041144708 Nautical Mile
Foot (ft) to Nautical Mile Conversion Table
| Foot (ft) | Nautical Mile |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0000016458 |
| 0.1 | 0.0000164579 |
| 1 | 0.0001645788 |
| 2 | 0.0003291577 |
| 3 | 0.0004937365 |
| 5 | 0.0008228942 |
| 10 | 0.0016457883 |
| 20 | 0.0032915767 |
| 50 | 0.0082289417 |
| 100 | 0.0164578834 |
| 1000 | 0.1645788337 |