Unit Converter
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 238 knots into miles per hour we have to multiply 238 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
238 kt → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 238 kt × 1.1507794480225 mph
V(mph) = 273.88550862937 mph
The final result is:
238 kt → 273.88550862937 mph
We conclude that 238 knots is equivalent to 273.88550862937 miles per hour:
238 knots = 273.88550862937 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 0.003651160680258 × 238 knots.
Another way is saying that 238 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003651160680258 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred thirty-eight knots is approximately two hundred seventy-three point eight eight six miles per hour:
238 kt ≅ 273.886 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero four times two hundred thirty-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
knots (kt) | miles per hour (mph) |
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239 knots | 275.036 miles per hour |
240 knots | 276.187 miles per hour |
241 knots | 277.338 miles per hour |
242 knots | 278.489 miles per hour |
243 knots | 279.639 miles per hour |
244 knots | 280.79 miles per hour |
245 knots | 281.941 miles per hour |
246 knots | 283.092 miles per hour |
247 knots | 284.243 miles per hour |
248 knots | 285.393 miles per hour |