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 150 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 150 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

150 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 150 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 130.34643628521 kt

The final result is:

150 mph → 130.34643628521 kt

We conclude that 150 miles per hour is equivalent to 130.34643628521 knots:

150 miles per hour = 130.34643628521 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.007671862986817 × 150 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 150 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.007671862986817 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred fifty miles per hour is approximately one hundred thirty point three four six knots:

150 mph ≅ 130.346 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero eight times one hundred fifty 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