Online calculator to convert hectometers to nautical miles (hm to nmi) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between hectometers and nautical miles.
What is a hectometer (hm)?
A hectometer is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for hectometer is hm. There are 18.52 hectometers in a nautical mile. The International spelling for this unit is hectometre.
What is a nautical mile (M, NM, or nmi)?
A nautical mile is a non-SI unit of Length or Distance. A nautical mile is based on the circumference of the Earth and is used by sea and air navigators. It is approximately one minute of arc measured along any meridian. The symbol for nautical mile is M or NM or nmi. There are 0.05399568 nautical miles in a hectometer.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from hm to nautical miles is:
nautical miles = hm ÷ 18.52
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from hectometers to nautical miles (hm to nmi).
Hectometer to Nautical Mile Conversion Example
Task: Convert 250 hectometers to nautical miles (show work) Formula: hm ÷ 18.52 = nautical miles Calculations: 250 hm ÷ 18.52 = 13.49892009 nautical miles Result: 250 hm is equal to 13.49892009 nautical miles
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from hm to nautical miles.
Hectometers to Nautical Miles Conversion Chart
| hectometers (hm) | nautical miles (nmi) |
|---|---|
| 1 hm | 0.05399568 nmi |
| 2 hm | 0.10799136 nmi |
| 3 hm | 0.16198704 nmi |
| 4 hm | 0.21598272 nmi |
| 5 hm | 0.2699784 nmi |
| 6 hm | 0.32397408 nmi |
| 7 hm | 0.37796976 nmi |
| 8 hm | 0.43196544 nmi |
| 9 hm | 0.48596112 nmi |
| 10 hm | 0.5399568 nmi |
| 20 hm | 1.07991361 nmi |
| 30 hm | 1.61987041 nmi |
| 40 hm | 2.15982721 nmi |
| 50 hm | 2.69978402 nmi |
| 75 hm | 4.04967603 nmi |
| 100 hm | 5.39956803 nmi |
| 250 hm | 13.49892009 nmi |
| 500 hm | 26.99784017 nmi |
| 750 hm | 40.49676026 nmi |
| 1,000 hm | 53.99568035 nmi |
| 2,500 hm | 134.98920086 nmi |
| 5,000 hm | 269.97840173 nmi |
| 7,500 hm | 404.96760259 nmi |
| 10,000 hm | 539.95680346 nmi |
| 25,000 hm | 1,349.89200864 nmi |
| 50,000 hm | 2,699.78401728 nmi |
| 75,000 hm | 4,049.67602592 nmi |
| 100,000 hm | 5,399.56803456 nmi |
| 250,000 hm | 13,498.92008639 nmi |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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