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Nautical Mile (NM)

Decimeter (dm)

About Nautical Mile to Decimeter Conversion

This converter converts Nautical Mile (NM) to Decimeter (dm). One Nautical Mile (NM) equals 18520 Decimeter (dm).

Formula:

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 18520 Decimeter (dm)

Example:

1 NM = 18520 dm

2 NM = 37040 dm

Nautical Mile (NM) to Decimeter (dm) Conversion

Nautical to Decimeter conversion explained with exact factors, step-by-step examples, and situations where this conversion is commonly used.

Conversion Formula

Decimeter = Nautical × 18520

To convert Nautical Mile (NM) to Decimeter (dm), multiply the value by 18520. This factor is obtained by comparing their exact meter definitions.

Worked Example

Convert 1 NM to dm.

Step 1: Write the formula: dm = NM × 18520
Step 2: Substitute: 1 × 18520
Step 3: Result: 18520 dm

So, 1 NM = 18520 dm.

About the Units

Nautical Mile (NM)

One Nautical Mile (NM) equals 18520 Decimeter (dm)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Decimeter (dm)

One Decimeter (dm) equals 5.399568e-5 Nautical Mile (NM)

A widely used unit across scientific, engineering, and measurement contexts.

Where This Conversion Is Used

Converting values from Nautical to Decimeter for engineering or scientific workflows.
Used when normalizing mixed-unit datasets requiring consistent Decimeter representation.
Applied when comparing different measurement systems across tools and documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Decimeter (dm) are in 1 Nautical Mile (NM)?

1 NM = 18520 dm.

What is the formula for converting Nautical Mile (NM) to Decimeter (dm)?

Multiply the NM value by 18520.

Can I reverse the conversion?

Yes. 1 dm = 5.399568e-5 NM.

Conclusion

By applying the conversion factor shown above, you can reliably convert Nautical Mile (NM) to Decimeter (dm) for use in scientific analysis, engineering calculations, academic work, or daily measurements.

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Convert Nautical Mile to Other Units

Nautical Mile to Inch

1 NM = 72913.38582677166 in

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 72913.38582677166 Inches (in)

1 Nautical Mile equals 72913.38582677166 inches.

Nautical Mile to Foot

1 NM = 6076.115485564304 ft

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6076.115485564304 Feet (ft)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6076.115485564304 feet.

Nautical Mile to Feet

1 NM = 6076.115485564304 ft

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6076.115485564304 Feets (ft)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6076.115485564304 feets.

Nautical Mile to Centimeter

1 NM = 185200 cm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 185200 Centimeters (cm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 185200 centimeters.

Nautical Mile to Meter

1 NM = 1852 m

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1852 Meters (m)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1852 meters.

Nautical Mile to Kilometer

1 NM = 1.852 km

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852 Kilometers (km)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852 kilometers.

Nautical Mile to Millimeter

1 NM = 1852000 mm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1852000 Millimeters (mm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1852000 millimeters.

Nautical Mile to Yard

1 NM = 2025.3718285214347 yd

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 2025.3718285214347 Yards (yd)

1 Nautical Mile equals 2025.3718285214347 yards.

Nautical Mile to Yoctometer

1 NM = 1.8520000000000002e+27 ym

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.8520000000000002e+27 Yoctometers (ym)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.8520000000000002e+27 yoctometers.

Nautical Mile to Zeptometer

1 NM = 1.852e+24 zm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e+24 Zeptometers (zm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e+24 zeptometers.

Nautical Mile to Attometer

1 NM = 1.8519999999999997e+21 am

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.8519999999999997e+21 Attometers (am)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.8519999999999997e+21 attometers.

Nautical Mile to Femtometer

1 NM = 1851999999999999700 fm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1851999999999999700 Femtometers (fm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1851999999999999700 femtometers.

Nautical Mile to Picometer

1 NM = 1852000000000000 pm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1852000000000000 Picometers (pm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1852000000000000 picometers.

Nautical Mile to Nanometer

1 NM = 1852000000000 nm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1852000000000 Nanometers (nm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1852000000000 nanometers.

Nautical Mile to Micrometer

1 NM = 1852000000 µm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1852000000 Micrometers (µm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1852000000 micrometers.

Nautical Mile to Decimeter

1 NM = 18520 dm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 18520 Decimeters (dm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 18520 decimeters.

Nautical Mile to Decameter

1 NM = 185.2 dam

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 185.2 Decameters (dam)

1 Nautical Mile equals 185.2 decameters.

Nautical Mile to Hectometer

1 NM = 18.52 hm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 18.52 Hectometers (hm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 18.52 hectometers.

Nautical Mile to Megameter

1 NM = 0.001852 Mm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 0.001852 Megameter (Mm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 0.001852 megameter.

Nautical Mile to Gigameter

1 NM = 0.000001852 Gm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 0.000001852 Gigameter (Gm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 0.000001852 gigameter.

Nautical Mile to Terameter

1 NM = 1.852e-9 Tm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e-9 Terameter (Tm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e-9 terameter.

Nautical Mile to Petameter

1 NM = 1.852e-12 Pm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e-12 Petameter (Pm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e-12 petameter.

Nautical Mile to Exameter

1 NM = 1.852e-15 Em

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e-15 Exameter (Em)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e-15 exameter.

Nautical Mile to Zettameter

1 NM = 1.852e-18 Zm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e-18 Zettameter (Zm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e-18 zettameter.

Nautical Mile to Yottameter

1 NM = 1.852e-21 Ym

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.852e-21 Yottameter (Ym)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.852e-21 yottameter.

Nautical Mile to Cubit

1 NM = 4050.7436570428695 cubit

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 4050.7436570428695 Cubits (cubit)

1 Nautical Mile equals 4050.7436570428695 cubits.

Nautical Mile to Span

1 NM = 8101.487314085739 span

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 8101.487314085739 Spans (span)

1 Nautical Mile equals 8101.487314085739 spans.

Nautical Mile to Hand

1 NM = 18228.346456692914 hh

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 18228.346456692914 Hands (hh)

1 Nautical Mile equals 18228.346456692914 hands.

Nautical Mile to Palm

1 NM = 24304.461942257218 palm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 24304.461942257218 Palms (palm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 24304.461942257218 palms.

Nautical Mile to Digit

1 NM = 97217.84776902887 digit

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 97217.84776902887 Digits (digit)

1 Nautical Mile equals 97217.84776902887 digits.

Nautical Mile to Link

1 NM = 9206.23558418834 link

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 9206.23558418834 Links (link)

1 Nautical Mile equals 9206.23558418834 links.

Nautical Mile to Ell

1 NM = 1620.2974628171478 ell

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1620.2974628171478 Ells (ell)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1620.2974628171478 ells.

Nautical Mile to Barleycorn

1 NM = 218654.07319952775 barleycorn

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 218654.07319952775 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 Nautical Mile equals 218654.07319952775 barleycorns.

Nautical Mile to Astronomical Unit

1 NM = 1.237985535044116e-8 AU

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.237985535044116e-8 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.237985535044116e-8 Astronomicalunit.

Nautical Mile to Light-Second

1 NM = 0.000006177607043069776 ls

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 0.000006177607043069776 Light-Second (ls)

1 Nautical Mile equals 0.000006177607043069776 Light-Second.

Nautical Mile to Light-Minute

1 NM = 1.0296011738449626e-7 lm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.0296011738449626e-7 Light-Minute (lm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.0296011738449626e-7 Light-Minute.

Nautical Mile to Light-Hour

1 NM = 1.716001956090273e-9 lh

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.716001956090273e-9 Light-Hour (lh)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.716001956090273e-9 Light-Hour.

Nautical Mile to Light-Day

1 NM = 7.150008152032377e-11 ld

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 7.150008152032377e-11 Light-Day (ld)

1 Nautical Mile equals 7.150008152032377e-11 Light-Day.

Nautical Mile to Light-Year

1 NM = 1.957565544613588e-13 ly

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.957565544613588e-13 Light-Year (ly)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.957565544613588e-13 Light-Year.

Nautical Mile to Parsec

1 NM = 6.001923244050959e-14 pc

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6.001923244050959e-14 Parsec (pc)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6.001923244050959e-14 Parsec.

Nautical Mile to Kiloparsec

1 NM = 6.001923244050959e-17 kpc

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6.001923244050959e-17 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6.001923244050959e-17 Kiloparsec.

Nautical Mile to Megaparsec

1 NM = 6.001923244050958e-20 Mpc

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6.001923244050958e-20 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6.001923244050958e-20 Megaparsec.

Nautical Mile to Gigaparsec

1 NM = 6.001923244050959e-23 Gpc

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 6.001923244050959e-23 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 Nautical Mile equals 6.001923244050959e-23 Gigaparsec.

Nautical Mile to Fathom

1 NM = 1012.6859142607174 ftm

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1012.6859142607174 Fathoms (ftm)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1012.6859142607174 fathoms.

Nautical Mile to Cable Length

1 NM = 8.439049285505979 cable

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 8.439049285505979 Cable Lengths (cable)

1 Nautical Mile equals 8.439049285505979 Cable Length s.

Nautical Mile to Nautical League

1 NM = 0.3333333333333333 NL

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 0.3333333333333333 Nautical League (NL)

1 Nautical Mile equals 0.3333333333333333 Nautical League.

Nautical Mile to Thou

1 NM = 72913385.82677165 mil

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 72913385.82677165 Thous (mil)

1 Nautical Mile equals 72913385.82677165 thous.

Nautical Mile to Rod

1 NM = 368.24942336753355 rd

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 368.24942336753355 Rods (rd)

1 Nautical Mile equals 368.24942336753355 rods.

Nautical Mile to Chain

1 NM = 92.06235584188339 ch

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 92.06235584188339 Chains (ch)

1 Nautical Mile equals 92.06235584188339 chains.

Nautical Mile to Furlong

1 NM = 9.20623558418834 fur

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 9.20623558418834 Furlongs (fur)

1 Nautical Mile equals 9.20623558418834 furlongs.

Nautical Mile to Mile

1 NM = 1.1507794480235425 mi

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 1.1507794480235425 Miles (mi)

1 Nautical Mile equals 1.1507794480235425 miles.

Nautical Mile to League

1 NM = 0.38359314934118083 lea

1 Nautical Mile (NM) = 0.38359314934118083 League (lea)

1 Nautical Mile equals 0.38359314934118083 league.

Convert Decimeter to Other Units

Decimeter to Inch

1 dm = 3.9370078740157486 in

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.9370078740157486 Inches (in)

1 decimeter equals 3.9370078740157486 inches.

Decimeter to Foot

1 dm = 0.32808398950131235 ft

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.32808398950131235 Foot (ft)

1 decimeter equals 0.32808398950131235 foot.

Decimeter to Feet

1 dm = 0.32808398950131235 ft

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.32808398950131235 Feet (ft)

1 decimeter equals 0.32808398950131235 feet.

Decimeter to Centimeter

1 dm = 10 cm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 10 Centimeters (cm)

1 decimeter equals 10 centimeters.

Decimeter to Meter

1 dm = 0.1 m

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.1 Meter (m)

1 decimeter equals 0.1 meter.

Decimeter to Kilometer

1 dm = 0.0001 km

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.0001 Kilometer (km)

1 decimeter equals 0.0001 kilometer.

Decimeter to Millimeter

1 dm = 100 mm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100 Millimeters (mm)

1 decimeter equals 100 millimeters.

Decimeter to Yard

1 dm = 0.10936132983377078 yd

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.10936132983377078 Yard (yd)

1 decimeter equals 0.10936132983377078 yard.

Decimeter to Yoctometer

1 dm = 1.0000000000000001e+23 ym

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.0000000000000001e+23 Yoctometers (ym)

1 decimeter equals 1.0000000000000001e+23 yoctometers.

Decimeter to Zeptometer

1 dm = 100000000000000020000 zm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000000000000020000 Zeptometers (zm)

1 decimeter equals 100000000000000020000 zeptometers.

Decimeter to Attometer

1 dm = 100000000000000000 am

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000000000000000 Attometers (am)

1 decimeter equals 100000000000000000 attometers.

Decimeter to Femtometer

1 dm = 100000000000000 fm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000000000000 Femtometers (fm)

1 decimeter equals 100000000000000 femtometers.

Decimeter to Picometer

1 dm = 100000000000 pm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000000000 Picometers (pm)

1 decimeter equals 100000000000 picometers.

Decimeter to Nanometer

1 dm = 100000000 nm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000000 Nanometers (nm)

1 decimeter equals 100000000 nanometers.

Decimeter to Micrometer

1 dm = 100000.00000000001 µm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 100000.00000000001 Micrometers (µm)

1 decimeter equals 100000.00000000001 micrometers.

Decimeter to Decameter

1 dm = 0.01 dam

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.01 Decameter (dam)

1 decimeter equals 0.01 decameter.

Decimeter to Hectometer

1 dm = 0.001 hm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.001 Hectometer (hm)

1 decimeter equals 0.001 hectometer.

Decimeter to Megameter

1 dm = 1.0000000000000001e-7 Mm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.0000000000000001e-7 Megameter (Mm)

1 decimeter equals 1.0000000000000001e-7 megameter.

Decimeter to Gigameter

1 dm = 1e-10 Gm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1e-10 Gigameter (Gm)

1 decimeter equals 1e-10 gigameter.

Decimeter to Terameter

1 dm = 1e-13 Tm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1e-13 Terameter (Tm)

1 decimeter equals 1e-13 terameter.

Decimeter to Petameter

1 dm = 1.0000000000000001e-16 Pm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.0000000000000001e-16 Petameter (Pm)

1 decimeter equals 1.0000000000000001e-16 petameter.

Decimeter to Exameter

1 dm = 1.0000000000000001e-19 Em

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.0000000000000001e-19 Exameter (Em)

1 decimeter equals 1.0000000000000001e-19 exameter.

Decimeter to Zettameter

1 dm = 1e-22 Zm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1e-22 Zettameter (Zm)

1 decimeter equals 1e-22 zettameter.

Decimeter to Yottameter

1 dm = 1e-25 Ym

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1e-25 Yottameter (Ym)

1 decimeter equals 1e-25 yottameter.

Decimeter to Cubit

1 dm = 0.21872265966754156 cubit

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.21872265966754156 Cubit (cubit)

1 decimeter equals 0.21872265966754156 cubit.

Decimeter to Span

1 dm = 0.4374453193350831 span

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.4374453193350831 Span (span)

1 decimeter equals 0.4374453193350831 span.

Decimeter to Hand

1 dm = 0.9842519685039371 hh

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.9842519685039371 Hand (hh)

1 decimeter equals 0.9842519685039371 hand.

Decimeter to Palm

1 dm = 1.3123359580052494 palm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.3123359580052494 Palms (palm)

1 decimeter equals 1.3123359580052494 palms.

Decimeter to Digit

1 dm = 5.2493438320209975 digit

1 Decimeter (dm) = 5.2493438320209975 Digits (digit)

1 decimeter equals 5.2493438320209975 digits.

Decimeter to Link

1 dm = 0.4970969537898672 link

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.4970969537898672 Link (link)

1 decimeter equals 0.4970969537898672 link.

Decimeter to Ell

1 dm = 0.08748906386701663 ell

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.08748906386701663 Ell (ell)

1 decimeter equals 0.08748906386701663 ell.

Decimeter to Barleycorn

1 dm = 11.80637544273908 barleycorn

1 Decimeter (dm) = 11.80637544273908 Barleycorns (barleycorn)

1 decimeter equals 11.80637544273908 barleycorns.

Decimeter to Astronomical Unit

1 dm = 6.684587122268446e-13 AU

1 Decimeter (dm) = 6.684587122268446e-13 Astronomical Unit (AU)

1 decimeter equals 6.684587122268446e-13 Astronomicalunit.

Decimeter to Light-Second

1 dm = 3.3356409519815207e-10 ls

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.3356409519815207e-10 Light-Second (ls)

1 decimeter equals 3.3356409519815207e-10 Light-Second.

Decimeter to Light-Minute

1 dm = 5.559401586635868e-12 lm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 5.559401586635868e-12 Light-Minute (lm)

1 decimeter equals 5.559401586635868e-12 Light-Minute.

Decimeter to Light-Hour

1 dm = 9.265669309342727e-14 lh

1 Decimeter (dm) = 9.265669309342727e-14 Light-Hour (lh)

1 decimeter equals 9.265669309342727e-14 Light-Hour.

Decimeter to Light-Day

1 dm = 3.860695546453768e-15 ld

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.860695546453768e-15 Light-Day (ld)

1 decimeter equals 3.860695546453768e-15 Light-Day.

Decimeter to Light-Year

1 dm = 1.0570008340246155e-17 ly

1 Decimeter (dm) = 1.0570008340246155e-17 Light-Year (ly)

1 decimeter equals 1.0570008340246155e-17 Light-Year.

Decimeter to Parsec

1 dm = 3.2407792894443624e-18 pc

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.2407792894443624e-18 Parsec (pc)

1 decimeter equals 3.2407792894443624e-18 Parsec.

Decimeter to Kiloparsec

1 dm = 3.2407792894443623e-21 kpc

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.2407792894443623e-21 Kiloparsec (kpc)

1 decimeter equals 3.2407792894443623e-21 Kiloparsec.

Decimeter to Megaparsec

1 dm = 3.2407792894443624e-24 Mpc

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.2407792894443624e-24 Megaparsec (Mpc)

1 decimeter equals 3.2407792894443624e-24 Megaparsec.

Decimeter to Gigaparsec

1 dm = 3.240779289444363e-27 Gpc

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3.240779289444363e-27 Gigaparsec (Gpc)

1 decimeter equals 3.240779289444363e-27 Gigaparsec.

Decimeter to Nautical Mile

1 dm = 0.00005399568034557236 NM

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.00005399568034557236 Nautical Mile (NM)

1 decimeter equals 0.00005399568034557236 Nautical Mile.

Decimeter to Fathom

1 dm = 0.05468066491688539 ftm

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.05468066491688539 Fathom (ftm)

1 decimeter equals 0.05468066491688539 fathom.

Decimeter to Cable Length

1 dm = 0.0004556722076407116 cable

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.0004556722076407116 Cable Length (cable)

1 decimeter equals 0.0004556722076407116 Cable Length .

Decimeter to Nautical League

1 dm = 0.000017998560115190787 NL

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.000017998560115190787 Nautical League (NL)

1 decimeter equals 0.000017998560115190787 Nautical League.

Decimeter to Thou

1 dm = 3937.0078740157483 mil

1 Decimeter (dm) = 3937.0078740157483 Thous (mil)

1 decimeter equals 3937.0078740157483 thous.

Decimeter to Rod

1 dm = 0.019883878151594685 rd

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.019883878151594685 Rod (rd)

1 decimeter equals 0.019883878151594685 rod.

Decimeter to Chain

1 dm = 0.004970969537898671 ch

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.004970969537898671 Chain (ch)

1 decimeter equals 0.004970969537898671 chain.

Decimeter to Furlong

1 dm = 0.0004970969537898672 fur

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.0004970969537898672 Furlong (fur)

1 decimeter equals 0.0004970969537898672 furlong.

Decimeter to Mile

1 dm = 0.0000621371192237334 mi

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.0000621371192237334 Mile (mi)

1 decimeter equals 0.0000621371192237334 mile.

Decimeter to League

1 dm = 0.0000207123730745778 lea

1 Decimeter (dm) = 0.0000207123730745778 League (lea)

1 decimeter equals 0.0000207123730745778 league.