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Distance Converter

convert between metric and imperial distance units, from nanometers to kilometers and inches to miles

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About Distance Converter

Convert between metric and imperial distance units side by side, from nanometers to kilometers alongside inches, feet, and miles — all in your browser.

Use cases

Convert running distances between kilometers and miles for international race planning.
Switch between feet and meters when working with international engineering specs.
Convert nanometers or micrometers when working with precision manufacturing or optics.

Examples

1 mile converted to metric and other imperial units.

Input

Value: 1
Unit: mile (mi)

Output

m: 1,609.344 m
km: 1.609344 km
ft: 5,280 ft
yd: 1,760 yd

100 meters converted across metric and imperial scales.

Input

Value: 100
Unit: meter (m)

Output

km: 0.1 km
cm: 10,000 cm
ft: 328.084 ft
yd: 109.361 yd

FAQ

Does this tool send my data to a server?

No. All conversions happen locally in your browser tab.

What is a nautical mile?

A nautical mile equals exactly 1,852 meters and is used in maritime and aviation navigation.

What is a mil in distance?

A mil (or thou) is 1/1000 of an inch, commonly used in precision engineering and manufacturing.