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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 21.9 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 21.9 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

21.9 mph → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 21.9 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V(kt) = 19.030579697641 kt

The final result is:

21.9 mph → 19.030579697641 kt

We conclude that 21.9 miles per hour is equivalent to 19.030579697641 knots:

21.9 miles per hour = 19.030579697641 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.05254700675902 × 21.9 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 21.9 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.05254700675902 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-one point nine miles per hour is approximately nineteen point zero three one knots:

21.9 mph ≅ 19.031 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero five three times twenty-one point 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

miles per hour (mph) knots (kt)
22.9 miles per hour 19.9 knots
23.9 miles per hour 20.769 knots
24.9 miles per hour 21.638 knots
25.9 miles per hour 22.506 knots
26.9 miles per hour 23.375 knots
27.9 miles per hour 24.244 knots
28.9 miles per hour 25.113 knots
29.9 miles per hour 25.982 knots
30.9 miles per hour 26.851 knots
31.9 miles per hour 27.72 knots