Unit Converter
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 48.1 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 48.1 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
48.1 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 48.1 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 41.797757235457 kt
The final result is:
48.1 mph → 41.797757235457 kt
We conclude that 48.1 miles per hour is equivalent to 41.797757235457 knots:
48.1 miles per hour = 41.797757235457 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.023924728649117 × 48.1 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 48.1 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.023924728649117 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point one miles per hour is approximately forty-one point seven nine eight knots:
48.1 mph ≅ 41.798 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero two four times forty-eight point one 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
miles per hour (mph) | knots (kt) |
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49.1 miles per hour | 42.667 knots |
50.1 miles per hour | 43.536 knots |
51.1 miles per hour | 44.405 knots |
52.1 miles per hour | 45.274 knots |
53.1 miles per hour | 46.143 knots |
54.1 miles per hour | 47.012 knots |
55.1 miles per hour | 47.881 knots |
56.1 miles per hour | 48.75 knots |
57.1 miles per hour | 49.619 knots |
58.1 miles per hour | 50.488 knots |