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 586 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 586 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

586 kt → V_(mph)

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

V_(mph) = 586 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 674.35675654121 mph

The final result is:

586 kt → 674.35675654121 mph

We conclude that 586 knots is equivalent to 674.35675654121 miles per hour:

586 knots = 674.35675654121 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 0.0014828946107532 × 586 knots.

Another way is saying that 586 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0014828946107532 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 eighty-six knots is approximately six hundred seventy-four point three five seven miles per hour:

586 kt ≅ 674.357 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times five hundred eighty-six 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