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 472 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 472 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

472 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 472 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 410.15678617746 kt

The final result is:

472 mph → 410.15678617746 kt

We conclude that 472 miles per hour is equivalent to 410.15678617746 knots:

472 miles per hour = 410.15678617746 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0024380920508952 × 472 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 472 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0024380920508952 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-two miles per hour is approximately four hundred ten point one five seven knots:

472 mph ≅ 410.157 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times four hundred seventy-two 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