Convert nautical mile/gallon (US) to mile/gallon (US)
Please provide values below to convert nautical mile/gallon (US) [n.mile/gal] to mile/gallon (US) [MPG (US)], or Convert mile/gallon (US) to nautical mile/gallon (US).
How to Convert Nautical Mile/gallon (Us) to Mile/gallon (Us)
1 n.mile/gal = 1.15155303033622 MPG (US)
Example: convert 15 n.mile/gal to MPG (US):
15 n.mile/gal = 15 × 1.15155303033622 MPG (US) = 17.2732954550433 MPG (US)
Nautical Mile/gallon (Us) to Mile/gallon (Us) Conversion Table
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Nautical Mile/gallon (Us)
Nautical mile per gallon (US) is a unit of fuel efficiency measuring the distance traveled in nautical miles per gallon of fuel consumed.
History/Origin
The unit originated from maritime and aviation contexts where nautical miles are standard for navigation, and it has been used primarily in the United States to assess fuel consumption of ships and aircraft.
Current Use
Currently, this unit is used in specialized maritime and aeronautical industries within the US to evaluate fuel efficiency, though it is less common than other units like miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers.
Mile/gallon (Us)
Mile per gallon (US) is a unit of fuel efficiency representing the number of miles a vehicle can travel on one US gallon of fuel.
History/Origin
The MPG (US) unit has been used in the United States since the early 20th century to measure vehicle fuel efficiency, becoming a standard metric for consumers and manufacturers to compare vehicle performance.
Current Use
Today, MPG (US) remains a common measure of fuel economy for vehicles in the United States, used in vehicle specifications, fuel economy ratings, and environmental assessments within the 'Fuel Consumption' converter under the 'Common Converters' category.