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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 1059 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 1059 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

1059 kt → V(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V(mph) = 1059 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V(mph) = 1218.6754354559 mph

The final result is:

1059 kt → 1218.6754354559 mph

We conclude that 1059 knots is equivalent to 1218.6754354559 miles per hour:

1059 knots = 1218.6754354559 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 0.00082056302351407 × 1059 knots.

Another way is saying that 1059 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00082056302351407 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand fifty-nine knots is approximately one thousand two hundred eighteen point six seven five miles per hour:

1059 kt ≅ 1218.675 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand fifty-nine 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)
1060 knots 1219.826 miles per hour
1061 knots 1220.977 miles per hour
1062 knots 1222.128 miles per hour
1063 knots 1223.279 miles per hour
1064 knots 1224.429 miles per hour
1065 knots 1225.58 miles per hour
1066 knots 1226.731 miles per hour
1067 knots 1227.882 miles per hour
1068 knots 1229.032 miles per hour
1069 knots 1230.183 miles per hour