Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to miles per hour is 1.1507794480225, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.1507794480225 miles per hour:

1 kt = 1.1507794480225 mph

To convert 523 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 523 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 1.1507794480225 mph

523 kt → V_(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V_(mph) = 523 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 601.85765131579 mph

The final result is:

523 kt → 601.85765131579 mph

We conclude that 523 knots is equivalent to 601.85765131579 miles per hour:

523 knots = 601.85765131579 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0016615224510543 × 523 knots.

Another way is saying that 523 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016615224510543 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred twenty-three knots is approximately six hundred one point eight five eight miles per hour:

523 kt ≅ 601.858 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero two times five hundred twenty-three knots.

Conversion table

knots to miles per hour chart

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