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 748 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 748 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

748 kt → V_(mph)

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

V_(mph) = 748 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph

V_(mph) = 860.78302712087 mph

The final result is:

748 kt → 860.78302712087 mph

We conclude that 748 knots is equivalent to 860.78302712087 miles per hour:

748 knots = 860.78302712087 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 0.0011617329437184 × 748 knots.

Another way is saying that 748 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011617329437184 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-eight knots is approximately eight hundred sixty point seven eight three miles per hour:

748 kt ≅ 860.783 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred forty-eight 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