Unit Converter
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 23 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 23 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
23 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 23 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 19.986453563732 kt
The final result is:
23 mph → 19.986453563732 kt
We conclude that 23 miles per hour is equivalent to 19.986453563732 knots:
23 miles per hour = 19.986453563732 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.050033889044459 × 23 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 23 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.050033889044459 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-three miles per hour is approximately nineteen point nine eight six knots:
23 mph ≅ 19.986 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero five times twenty-three 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
miles per hour (mph) | knots (kt) |
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24 miles per hour | 20.855 knots |
25 miles per hour | 21.724 knots |
26 miles per hour | 22.593 knots |
27 miles per hour | 23.462 knots |
28 miles per hour | 24.331 knots |
29 miles per hour | 25.2 knots |
30 miles per hour | 26.069 knots |
31 miles per hour | 26.938 knots |
32 miles per hour | 27.807 knots |
33 miles per hour | 28.676 knots |