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 1679 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 1679 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

1679 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 1679 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 1459.0111101524 kt

The final result is:

1679 mph → 1459.0111101524 kt

We conclude that 1679 miles per hour is equivalent to 1459.0111101524 knots:

1679 miles per hour = 1459.0111101524 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00068539574033505 × 1679 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 1679 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00068539574033505 knots.

Approximate result

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

1679 mph ≅ 1459.011 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand six hundred seventy-nine 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