Rods to Nautical Miles: the quick answer
To convert rods to nautical miles, multiply the value by 0.00271555. To go the other way, multiply nautical miles by 368.249 to get rods.
To convert rods to nautical miles, multiply the value by 0.00271555. To go the other way, multiply nautical miles by 368.249 to get rods.
| Rods (rd) | Nautical Miles (NM) |
|---|---|
| 1 rd | 0.00271555 NM |
| 5 rd | 0.0135778 NM |
| 10 rd | 0.0271555 NM |
| 25 rd | 0.0678888 NM |
| 50 rd | 0.135778 NM |
| 100 rd | 0.271555 NM |
| 250 rd | 0.678888 NM |
| 500 rd | 1.35778 NM |
| 1,000 rd | 2.71555 NM |
| 2,500 rd | 6.78888 NM |
| 5,000 rd | 13.5778 NM |
| 10,000 rd | 27.1555 NM |
| 100,000 rd | 271.555 NM |
| 1,000,000 rd | 2,715.55 NM |
Rod (rd). A rod (also called a pole or perch) is 16.5 feet (5.0292 m), an old land-measurement unit.
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 0.00271555 nautical miles in one rod.
Multiply the number of rods by 0.00271555. For example, 10 rods equal 0.0271555 nautical miles.
One nautical mile equals 368.249 rods.
2.71555 nautical miles. Other common values: 100 rods = 0.271555 nautical miles and 10,000 rods = 27.1555 nautical miles.