To convert Roman paces (passus) to nautical miles, multiply the value by 0.000798326. To go the other way, multiply nautical miles by 1,252.62 to get Roman paces (passus).
| Roman Paces (Passus) (passus) | Nautical Miles (NM) |
|---|---|
| 1 passus | 0.000798326 NM |
| 2 passus | 0.00159665 NM |
| 5 passus | 0.00399163 NM |
| 10 passus | 0.00798326 NM |
| 20 passus | 0.0159665 NM |
| 50 passus | 0.0399163 NM |
| 100 passus | 0.0798326 NM |
| 500 passus | 0.399163 NM |
| 1,000 passus | 0.798326 NM |
25 passus × 0.000798326 = 0.0199582 NM
Try this example →250 passus × 0.000798326 = 0.199582 NM
Try this example →Roman pace (passus) (passus). The Roman passus was 5 Roman feet (about 1.4785 m), a double step. Used in: Europe — Italy, Greece & ancient Rome.
Nautical mile (NM). A nautical mile is exactly 1,852 meters, based on one minute of latitude, and is used in shipping and aviation.
There are 0.000798326 nautical miles in one Roman pace (passus).
Multiply the number of Roman paces (passus) by 0.000798326. For example, 10 Roman paces (passus) equal 0.00798326 nautical miles.
One nautical mile equals 1,252.62 Roman paces (passus).