Convert Nanometers to Meters

Nanometers → Meters
nm × 0.000000001 = m m × 1000000000 = nm

To convert nanometers (nm) to meters (m), multiply the nanometers value by 0.000000001. 1 nm = 0.000000001 m, and 1 m = 1000000000 nm. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert m to nm.

nm to m table
Nanometers (nm) Meters (m)
0.1 nm 0.0000000001 m
0.5 nm 0.0000000005 m
1 nm 0.000000001 m
2 nm 0.000000002 m
5 nm 0.000000005 m
10 nm 0.00000001 m
20 nm 0.00000002 m
50 nm 0.00000005 m
100 nm 0.0000001 m
500 nm 0.0000005 m
1000 nm 0.000001 m
Common linear distance ranges
Typical real-world values (mm)
Application Typical range
Precision positioning stroke 1 – 50 mm
Linear actuator stroke 50 – 500 mm
Gantry axis travel 500 – 5,000 mm
Long-travel transport 5,000 – 50,000 mm