Convert Miles per pound to Miles per ounce

Convert Miles per pound (mi/lb) to Miles per ounce (mi/oz) instantly and accurately.

Miles per pound (mi/lb)
Miles per ounce (mi/oz)

Conversion Formula

mi/oz = mi/lb × 0.0625

About Miles per pound

The mile per pound (mi/lb) equals ≈3.548 km/kg, the traditional US aviation mass-efficiency unit. Cessna 172 on avgas: ≈0.28-0.32 mi/lb; Piper Cherokee: ≈0.30-0.35 mi/lb; Boeing 737 MAX per seat: ≈0.10-0.15 mi/lb. US military aircraft fuel efficiency analyses and early NASA propellant studies used mi/lb. 1 mi/lb ≈3.548 km/kg = 1.609344/0.45359237 km/kg.

About Miles per ounce

The mile per ounce (mi/oz) equals ≈56.78 km/kg, used for small general aviation aircraft and large model aircraft where fuel loads are a few ounces. A 100 cc glow-engine aircraft consuming 1 oz per mile of flight = 1 mi/oz; small RC turbine jets achieve 0.5-3 mi/oz. Also used in US drag-racing fuel consumption records. 1 mi/oz ≈56.78 km/kg = 16 mi/lb.

Quick Reference Table

Miles per pound (mi/lb)Miles per ounce (mi/oz)
1 mi/lb0.0625 mi/oz
2 mi/lb0.125 mi/oz
5 mi/lb0.3125 mi/oz
10 mi/lb0.625 mi/oz
25 mi/lb1.5625 mi/oz
50 mi/lb3.125 mi/oz
100 mi/lb6.25 mi/oz

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