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 1059 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 1059 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
1059 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1059 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 920.24584017358 kt
The final result is:
1059 mph → 920.24584017358 kt
We conclude that 1059 miles per hour is equivalent to 920.24584017358 knots:
1059 miles per hour = 920.24584017358 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0010866661454415 × 1059 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 1059 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010866661454415 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand fifty-nine miles per hour is approximately nine hundred twenty point two four six knots:
1059 mph ≅ 920.246 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand fifty-nine 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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1060 miles per hour | 921.115 knots |
1061 miles per hour | 921.984 knots |
1062 miles per hour | 922.853 knots |
1063 miles per hour | 923.722 knots |
1064 miles per hour | 924.591 knots |
1065 miles per hour | 925.46 knots |
1066 miles per hour | 926.329 knots |
1067 miles per hour | 927.198 knots |
1068 miles per hour | 928.067 knots |
1069 miles per hour | 928.936 knots |