To convert nautical miles to cun (Chinese inches), multiply the value by 55,560. To go the other way, multiply cun (Chinese inches) by 1.79986 × 10⁻⁵ to get nautical miles.
| Nautical Miles (NM) | Cun (Chinese Inches) (cun) |
|---|---|
| 1 NM | 55,560 cun |
| 2 NM | 111,120 cun |
| 5 NM | 277,800 cun |
| 10 NM | 555,600 cun |
| 20 NM | 1,111,200 cun |
| 50 NM | 2,778,000 cun |
| 100 NM | 5,556,000 cun |
| 500 NM | 27,780,000 cun |
| 1,000 NM | 55,560,000 cun |
250 NM × 55,560 = 13,890,000 cun
Try this example →Nautical mile (NM). A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, based on one minute of latitude, and is used in shipping and aviation.
Cun (Chinese inch) (cun). The cun is the traditional Chinese inch, 1/30 of a meter (3.333 cm), used in tailoring and traditional medicine. Used in: Asia — China & Taiwan.
There are 55,560 cun (Chinese inches) in one nautical mile.
Multiply the number of nautical miles by 55,560. For example, 10 nautical miles equal 555,600 cun (Chinese inches).
One cun (Chinese inch) equals 1.79986 × 10⁻⁵ nautical miles.