Nautical Miles to Chains: the quick answer
To convert nautical miles to chains, multiply the value by 92.0624. To go the other way, multiply chains by 0.0108622 to get nautical miles.
To convert nautical miles to chains, multiply the value by 92.0624. To go the other way, multiply chains by 0.0108622 to get nautical miles.
| Nautical Miles (NM) | Chains (ch) |
|---|---|
| 1 NM | 92.0624 ch |
| 2 NM | 184.125 ch |
| 3 NM | 276.187 ch |
| 4 NM | 368.249 ch |
| 5 NM | 460.312 ch |
| 6 NM | 552.374 ch |
| 7 NM | 644.436 ch |
| 8 NM | 736.499 ch |
| 9 NM | 828.561 ch |
| 10 NM | 920.624 ch |
| 12 NM | 1,104.75 ch |
| 14 NM | 1,288.87 ch |
| 15 NM | 1,380.94 ch |
| 20 NM | 1,841.25 ch |
| 21 NM | 1,933.31 ch |
| 24 NM | 2,209.5 ch |
| 25 NM | 2,301.56 ch |
| 30 NM | 2,761.87 ch |
| 40 NM | 3,682.49 ch |
| 50 NM | 4,603.12 ch |
| 60 NM | 5,523.74 ch |
| 75 NM | 6,904.68 ch |
| 80 NM | 7,364.99 ch |
| 100 NM | 9,206.24 ch |
| 200 NM | 18,412.5 ch |
| 250 NM | 23,015.6 ch |
| 300 NM | 27,618.7 ch |
| 400 NM | 36,824.9 ch |
| 500 NM | 46,031.2 ch |
| 750 NM | 69,046.8 ch |
| 1,000 NM | 92,062.4 ch |
Nautical mile (NM). A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, based on one minute of latitude, and is used in shipping and aviation.
Chain (ch). A chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), a surveying unit; 80 chains make one mile.
There are 92.0624 chains in one nautical mile.
Multiply the number of nautical miles by 92.0624. For example, 10 nautical miles equal 920.624 chains.
One chain equals 0.0108622 nautical miles.
1,104.75 chains. Other common values: 5 nautical miles = 460.312 chains and 100 nautical miles = 9,206.24 chains.