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 1426 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 1426 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

1426 kt → V_(mph)

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

V_(mph) = 1426 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 1641.0114928802 mph

The final result is:

1426 kt → 1641.0114928802 mph

We conclude that 1426 knots is equivalent to 1641.0114928802 miles per hour:

1426 knots = 1641.0114928802 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 0.0006093802537878 × 1426 knots.

Another way is saying that 1426 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0006093802537878 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 four hundred twenty-six knots is approximately one thousand six hundred forty-one point zero one one miles per hour:

1426 kt ≅ 1641.011 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred twenty-six 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