Unit Converter
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 23.7 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 23.7 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
23.7 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 23.7 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 20.594736933063 kt
The final result is:
23.7 mph → 20.594736933063 kt
We conclude that 23.7 miles per hour is equivalent to 20.594736933063 knots:
23.7 miles per hour = 20.594736933063 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.048556094853272 × 23.7 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 23.7 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.048556094853272 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-three point seven miles per hour is approximately twenty point five nine five knots:
23.7 mph ≅ 20.595 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero four nine times twenty-three point seven 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) |
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24.7 miles per hour | 21.464 knots |
25.7 miles per hour | 22.333 knots |
26.7 miles per hour | 23.202 knots |
27.7 miles per hour | 24.071 knots |
28.7 miles per hour | 24.94 knots |
29.7 miles per hour | 25.809 knots |
30.7 miles per hour | 26.678 knots |
31.7 miles per hour | 27.547 knots |
32.7 miles per hour | 28.416 knots |
33.7 miles per hour | 29.284 knots |