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 137 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 137 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

137 mph → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 137 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 119.04974514049 kt

The final result is:

137 mph → 119.04974514049 kt

We conclude that 137 miles per hour is equivalent to 119.04974514049 knots:

137 miles per hour = 119.04974514049 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.008399849985566 × 137 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 137 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.008399849985566 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred thirty-seven miles per hour is approximately one hundred nineteen point zero five knots:

137 mph ≅ 119.05 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero eight times one hundred thirty-seven 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