Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to miles per hour is 1.1507794480225, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.1507794480225 miles per hour:

1 kt = 1.1507794480225 mph

To convert 338 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 338 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 1.1507794480225 mph

338 kt → V_(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V_(mph) = 338 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 388.96345343162 mph

The final result is:

338 kt → 388.96345343162 mph

We conclude that 338 knots is equivalent to 388.96345343162 miles per hour:

338 knots = 388.96345343162 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0025709356269272 × 338 knots.

Another way is saying that 338 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0025709356269272 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred thirty-eight knots is approximately three hundred eighty-eight point nine six three miles per hour:

338 kt ≅ 388.963 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero three times three hundred thirty-eight knots.

Conversion table

knots to miles per hour chart

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