Unit Converter
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 38 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 38 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
38 kt → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 38 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph
V(mph) = 43.729619024857 mph
The final result is:
38 kt → 43.729619024857 mph
We conclude that 38 knots is equivalent to 43.729619024857 miles per hour:
38 knots = 43.729619024857 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 0.02286779583951 × 38 knots.
Another way is saying that 38 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.02286779583951 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-eight knots is approximately forty-three point seven three miles per hour:
38 kt ≅ 43.73 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero two three times 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
knots (kt) | miles per hour (mph) |
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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 |
47 knots | 54.087 miles per hour |
48 knots | 55.237 miles per hour |