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 153 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 153 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

153 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 153 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 132.95336501091 kt

The final result is:

153 mph → 132.95336501091 kt

We conclude that 153 miles per hour is equivalent to 132.95336501091 knots:

153 miles per hour = 132.95336501091 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.007521434300801 × 153 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 153 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.007521434300801 knots.

Approximate result

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

153 mph ≅ 132.953 kt

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