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 889 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 889 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

889 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 889 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 772.51987905034 kt

The final result is:

889 mph → 772.51987905034 kt

We conclude that 889 miles per hour is equivalent to 772.51987905034 knots:

889 miles per hour = 772.51987905034 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0012944650708915 × 889 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 889 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012944650708915 knots.

Approximate result

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

889 mph ≅ 772.52 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times eight hundred eighty-nine 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