what is the difference between a land mile versus a nuatical mile?

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what is the difference between a land mile versus a nuatical mile?

2006-08-20 08:09:33 · 4 answers · asked by kajunguy 1 in Travel ➔ Air Travel

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A nautical mile is equal to 1.15 land mile.

2006-08-20 08:15:16 · answer #1 · answered by J.D. 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

land mile - 1609 meters
nautical mile - 1852 meters
difference - 1.151 times

2006-08-20 08:14:31 · answer #2 · answered by Michael S 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

land mile - 1609 meters
nautical mile - 1852 meters
difference - 1.151 times

hahahahaa...I just stole Micheal S' Answer^_^

2006-08-20 08:17:50 · answer #3 · answered by Japan_is_home 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

"Statute (land) mile is a unit of distance in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet or 1760 yards. Nautical mile or geographical mile is a unit of distance equal to 6080 feet"

2006-08-20 08:14:59 · answer #4 · answered by love2travel 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋