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 685 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 685 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

685 mph → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 685 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 595.24872570246 kt

The final result is:

685 mph → 595.24872570246 kt

We conclude that 685 miles per hour is equivalent to 595.24872570246 knots:

685 miles per hour = 595.24872570246 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0016799699971132 × 685 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 685 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016799699971132 knots.

Approximate result

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

685 mph ≅ 595.249 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times six hundred eighty-five 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