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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 36 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 36 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

36 kt → V(mph)

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

V(mph) = 36 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V(mph) = 41.428060128812 mph

The final result is:

36 kt → 41.428060128812 mph

We conclude that 36 knots is equivalent to 41.428060128812 miles per hour:

36 knots = 41.428060128812 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 0.024138228941706 × 36 knots.

Another way is saying that 36 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.024138228941706 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-six knots is approximately forty-one point four two eight miles per hour:

36 kt ≅ 41.428 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero two four times thirty-six 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

knots (kt) miles per hour (mph)
37 knots 42.579 miles per hour
38 knots 43.73 miles per hour
39 knots 44.88 miles per hour
40 knots 46.031 miles per hour
41 knots 47.182 miles per hour
42 knots 48.333 miles per hour
43 knots 49.484 miles per hour
44 knots 50.634 miles per hour
45 knots 51.785 miles per hour
46 knots 52.936 miles per hour