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 242 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 242 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
242 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 242 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 210.29225054014 kt
The final result is:
242 mph → 210.29225054014 kt
We conclude that 242 miles per hour is equivalent to 210.29225054014 knots:
242 miles per hour = 210.29225054014 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0047552869752998 × 242 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 242 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0047552869752998 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred forty-two miles per hour is approximately two hundred ten point two nine two knots:
242 mph ≅ 210.292 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero five times two hundred forty-two 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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243 miles per hour | 211.161 knots |
244 miles per hour | 212.03 knots |
245 miles per hour | 212.899 knots |
246 miles per hour | 213.768 knots |
247 miles per hour | 214.637 knots |
248 miles per hour | 215.506 knots |
249 miles per hour | 216.375 knots |
250 miles per hour | 217.244 knots |
251 miles per hour | 218.113 knots |
252 miles per hour | 218.982 knots |