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 5342 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 5342 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

5342 kt → V_(mph)

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

V_(mph) = 5342 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 6147.4638113365 mph

The final result is:

5342 kt → 6147.4638113365 mph

We conclude that 5342 knots is equivalent to 6147.4638113365 miles per hour:

5342 knots = 6147.4638113365 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 0.00016266870870487 × 5342 knots.

Another way is saying that 5342 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016266870870487 miles per hour.

Approximate result

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

5342 kt ≅ 6147.464 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero times five thousand three hundred forty-two 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