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 48.2 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 48.2 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
48.2 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 48.2 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 41.884654859647 kt
The final result is:
48.2 mph → 41.884654859647 kt
We conclude that 48.2 miles per hour is equivalent to 41.884654859647 knots:
48.2 miles per hour = 41.884654859647 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.023875092282625 × 48.2 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 48.2 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.023875092282625 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight point two miles per hour is approximately forty-one point eight eight five knots:
48.2 mph ≅ 41.885 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero two four times forty-eight point 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
miles per hour (mph) | knots (kt) |
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49.2 miles per hour | 42.754 knots |
50.2 miles per hour | 43.623 knots |
51.2 miles per hour | 44.492 knots |
52.2 miles per hour | 45.361 knots |
53.2 miles per hour | 46.23 knots |
54.2 miles per hour | 47.099 knots |
55.2 miles per hour | 47.967 knots |
56.2 miles per hour | 48.836 knots |
57.2 miles per hour | 49.705 knots |
58.2 miles per hour | 50.574 knots |