Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to kilometers per hour is 1.8519999999969, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.8519999999969 kilometers per hour:

1 kt = 1.8519999999969 km/h

To convert 749 knots into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 749 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to kilometers per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 1.8519999999969 km/h

749 kt → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 749 kt × 1.8519999999969 km/h

V_(km/h) = 1387.1479999977 km/h

The final result is:

749 kt → 1387.1479999977 km/h

We conclude that 749 knots is equivalent to 1387.1479999977 kilometers per hour:

749 knots = 1387.1479999977 kilometers per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.00072090360942139 × 749 knots.

Another way is saying that 749 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00072090360942139 kilometers 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-nine knots is approximately one thousand three hundred eighty-seven point one four eight kilometers per hour:

749 kt ≅ 1387.148 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred forty-nine knots.

Conversion table

knots to kilometers per hour chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to kilometers per hour