Micrometer to Nanometer Converter (and vice versa)

Created by: tinycalcs.com/en
Number of supported units: 2
Last update: 2026

This converter allows you to convert micrometers [µm] to nanometers [nm] or nanometers [nm] to micrometers [µm]. Calculations are performed in both directions. The calculation result and the entered value are displayed with up to 20 decimal places for maximum accuracy.

1 micrometer [µm] = 1,000 nanometers [nm]1 nanometer [nm] = 0.001 micrometers [µm]

Convert micrometers to nanometers

There are two simple ways to convert micrometers [µm] to nanometers [nm]. In the first calculation method, the value in micrometers [µm] is divided by 0.001. The second method multiplies the value in micrometers [µm] by 1,000.

  • Nanometers [nm] = micrometers [µm] ÷ 0.001
  • Nanometers [nm] = micrometers [µm] * 1,000

Convert nanometers to micrometers

Converting nanometers [nm] to micrometers [µm] is easy and can be done in two ways. The first method involves multiplication, whereby the value in nanometers [nm] is multiplied by 0.001. The second variant is a division. Here, the value in nanometers [nm] is divided by 1,000.

  • Micrometers [µm] = nanometers [nm] * 0.001
  • Micrometers [µm] = nanometers [nm] ÷ 1,000

Converter

Decimal places

How it's calculated

Factor: 
1,000
Nanometers=Micrometers*1,000
Micrometers=
Nanometers1,000

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