Convert Nautical miles per pound to Miles per ounce
Convert Nautical miles per pound (nmi/lb) to Miles per ounce (mi/oz) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mi/oz = nmi/lb × 0.0719237155
About Nautical miles per pound
The nautical mile per pound (nmi/lb) equals ≈4.083 km/kg, the standard fuel efficiency unit in US and NATO aviation engineering. Range planning for US Navy, USAF, and FAA-certified aircraft uses nmi/lb or gallons/nmi; ICAO fuel planning worksheets include nmi/lb columns. Typical values: commercial turbofan 0.10-0.25 nmi/lb; turboprop commuter 0.08-0.15 nmi/lb. 1 nmi/lb ≈4.083 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
| Nautical miles per pound (nmi/lb) | Miles per ounce (mi/oz) |
|---|---|
| 1 nmi/lb | 0.0719237 mi/oz |
| 2 nmi/lb | 0.143847 mi/oz |
| 5 nmi/lb | 0.359619 mi/oz |
| 10 nmi/lb | 0.719237 mi/oz |
| 25 nmi/lb | 1.79809 mi/oz |
| 50 nmi/lb | 3.59619 mi/oz |
| 100 nmi/lb | 7.19237 mi/oz |