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 949 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 949 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

949 mph → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 949 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt

V_(kt) = 824.65845356443 kt

The final result is:

949 mph → 824.65845356443 kt

We conclude that 949 miles per hour is equivalent to 824.65845356443 knots:

949 miles per hour = 824.65845356443 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0012126232329005 × 949 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 949 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012126232329005 knots.

Approximate result

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

949 mph ≅ 824.658 kt

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