Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to knots is 0.8689762419014, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.8689762419014 knots:
1 mph = 0.8689762419014 kt
To convert 10 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 10 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 0.8689762419014 kt
10 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 10 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 8.689762419014 kt
The final result is:
10 mph → 8.689762419014 kt
We conclude that 10 miles per hour is equivalent to 8.689762419014 knots:
10 miles per hour = 8.689762419014 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.11507794480225 × 10 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 10 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.11507794480225 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that ten miles per hour is approximately eight point six nine knots:
10 mph ≅ 8.69 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point one one five times ten miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to knots
miles per hour (mph) | knots (kt) |
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11 miles per hour | 9.559 knots |
12 miles per hour | 10.428 knots |
13 miles per hour | 11.297 knots |
14 miles per hour | 12.166 knots |
15 miles per hour | 13.035 knots |
16 miles per hour | 13.904 knots |
17 miles per hour | 14.773 knots |
18 miles per hour | 15.642 knots |
19 miles per hour | 16.511 knots |
20 miles per hour | 17.38 knots |