Conversion formula

The conversion factor from miles per hour to knots is 0.8689762419014, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.8689762419014 knots:

1 mph = 0.8689762419014 kt

To convert 460 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 460 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mph → 0.8689762419014 kt

460 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 460 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 399.72907127464 kt

The final result is:

460 mph → 399.72907127464 kt

We conclude that 460 miles per hour is equivalent to 399.72907127464 knots:

460 miles per hour = 399.72907127464 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0025016944522229 × 460 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 460 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0025016944522229 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred sixty miles per hour is approximately three hundred ninety-nine point seven two nine knots:

460 mph ≅ 399.729 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero three times four hundred sixty miles per hour.

Conversion table

miles per hour to knots chart

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