Yards to Nautical miles Conversion

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How to convert yards to nautical miles

1 yard is equal to 0.0004937 nautical miles:

1 yd = (1/2025.37) nmi = 0.0004937 nmi

When a distance L in yards is divided by 2025.37, it gives distance in nautical miles.

L_nmi = L_yd / 2025.37

Example

To convert 500 yards into nautical miles, it is divided by 2025.37:

(500 yd) / 2025.37 = 0.2468683 nmi

Yard

The yard (abbreviation: yd or ″′) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. Since 1959 it is by international agreement standardized as exactly 0.9144 meters. 1760 yards is equal to 1 mile.

Nautical miles

A nautical mile is a unit of length used in air, marine, and space navigation, and for the definition of territorial waters. Historically, it was defined as one minute (¹⁄₆₀ of a degree) of latitude along any line of longitude. Presently, the international nautical mile is defined as exactly 1852 meters.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick yard to nautical mile conversion table is given below:

Yards	Nautical miles
100 yd	0.0494 nmi
200 yd	0.0987 nmi
300 yd	0.1481 nmi
400 yd	0.1975 nmi
500 yd	0.2469 nmi
1000 yd	0.4937 nmi
2000 yd	0.9875 nmi
5000 yd	2.4687 nmi
10000 yd	4.9374 nmi