Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to knots is 0.53995680345662, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.53995680345662 knots:

1 km/h = 0.53995680345662 kt

To convert 389 kilometers per hour into knots we have to multiply 389 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km/h → 0.53995680345662 kt

389 km/h → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 389 km/h × 0.53995680345662 kt

V_(kt) = 210.04319654463 kt

The final result is:

389 km/h → 210.04319654463 kt

We conclude that 389 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 210.04319654463 knots:

389 kilometers per hour = 210.04319654463 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0047609254498635 × 389 kilometers per hour.

Another way is saying that 389 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0047609254498635 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eighty-nine kilometers per hour is approximately two hundred ten point zero four three knots:

389 km/h ≅ 210.043 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero five times three hundred eighty-nine kilometers per hour.

Conversion table

kilometers per hour to knots chart

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