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 27.4 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 27.4 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
27.4 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 27.4 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 23.809949028098 kt
The final result is:
27.4 mph → 23.809949028098 kt
We conclude that 27.4 miles per hour is equivalent to 23.809949028098 knots:
27.4 miles per hour = 23.809949028098 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.04199924992783 × 27.4 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 27.4 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.04199924992783 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-seven point four miles per hour is approximately twenty-three point eight one knots:
27.4 mph ≅ 23.81 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero four two times twenty-seven point four 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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28.4 miles per hour | 24.679 knots |
29.4 miles per hour | 25.548 knots |
30.4 miles per hour | 26.417 knots |
31.4 miles per hour | 27.286 knots |
32.4 miles per hour | 28.155 knots |
33.4 miles per hour | 29.024 knots |
34.4 miles per hour | 29.893 knots |
35.4 miles per hour | 30.762 knots |
36.4 miles per hour | 31.631 knots |
37.4 miles per hour | 32.5 knots |