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 340 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 340 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

340 kt → V_(mph)

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

V_(mph) = 340 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 391.26501232767 mph

The final result is:

340 kt → 391.26501232767 mph

We conclude that 340 knots is equivalent to 391.26501232767 miles per hour:

340 knots = 391.26501232767 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 0.0025558124761806 × 340 knots.

Another way is saying that 340 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0025558124761806 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 forty knots is approximately three hundred ninety-one point two six five miles per hour:

340 kt ≅ 391.265 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero three times three hundred forty 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