Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to knots is 0.53995680345662, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.53995680345662 knots:

1 km/h = 0.53995680345662 kt

To convert 1538 kilometers per hour into knots we have to multiply 1538 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km/h → 0.53995680345662 kt

1538 km/h → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 1538 km/h × 0.53995680345662 kt

V_(kt) = 830.45356371628 kt

The final result is:

1538 km/h → 830.45356371628 kt

We conclude that 1538 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 830.45356371628 knots:

1538 kilometers per hour = 830.45356371628 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0012041612483725 × 1538 kilometers per hour.

Another way is saying that 1538 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012041612483725 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand five hundred thirty-eight kilometers per hour is approximately eight hundred thirty point four five four knots:

1538 km/h ≅ 830.454 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand five hundred thirty-eight kilometers per hour.

Conversion table

kilometers per hour to knots chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers per hour to knots