Unit Converter
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 740 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 740 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
740 kt → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 740 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph
V(mph) = 851.57679153669 mph
The final result is:
740 kt → 851.57679153669 mph
We conclude that 740 knots is equivalent to 851.57679153669 miles per hour:
740 knots = 851.57679153669 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 0.0011742922187857 × 740 knots.
Another way is saying that 740 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011742922187857 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred forty knots is approximately eight hundred fifty-one point five seven seven miles per hour:
740 kt ≅ 851.577 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred forty 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
knots (kt) | miles per hour (mph) |
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741 knots | 852.728 miles per hour |
742 knots | 853.878 miles per hour |
743 knots | 855.029 miles per hour |
744 knots | 856.18 miles per hour |
745 knots | 857.331 miles per hour |
746 knots | 858.481 miles per hour |
747 knots | 859.632 miles per hour |
748 knots | 860.783 miles per hour |
749 knots | 861.934 miles per hour |
750 knots | 863.085 miles per hour |