Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from knots to miles per hour is 1.1507794480225, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.1507794480225 miles per hour:
1 kt = 1.1507794480225 mph
To convert 10 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 10 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 kt → 1.1507794480225 mph
10 kt → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 10 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph
V(mph) = 11.507794480225 mph
The final result is:
10 kt → 11.507794480225 mph
We conclude that 10 knots is equivalent to 11.507794480225 miles per hour:
10 knots = 11.507794480225 miles per hour
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.08689762419014 × 10 knots.
Another way is saying that 10 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.08689762419014 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that ten knots is approximately eleven point five zero eight miles per hour:
10 kt ≅ 11.508 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero eight seven times ten knots.
Conversion table
knots to miles per hour chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to miles per hour
knots (kt) | miles per hour (mph) |
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11 knots | 12.659 miles per hour |
12 knots | 13.809 miles per hour |
13 knots | 14.96 miles per hour |
14 knots | 16.111 miles per hour |
15 knots | 17.262 miles per hour |
16 knots | 18.412 miles per hour |
17 knots | 19.563 miles per hour |
18 knots | 20.714 miles per hour |
19 knots | 21.865 miles per hour |
20 knots | 23.016 miles per hour |