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 42.9 miles per hour into knots we have to multiply 42.9 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
42.9 mph → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 42.9 mph × 0.8689762419014 kt
V(kt) = 37.27908077757 kt
The final result is:
42.9 mph → 37.27908077757 kt
We conclude that 42.9 miles per hour is equivalent to 37.27908077757 knots:
42.9 miles per hour = 37.27908077757 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.026824695758101 × 42.9 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 42.9 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.026824695758101 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-two point nine miles per hour is approximately thirty-seven point two seven nine knots:
42.9 mph ≅ 37.279 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero two seven times forty-two point 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
miles per hour (mph) | knots (kt) |
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43.9 miles per hour | 38.148 knots |
44.9 miles per hour | 39.017 knots |
45.9 miles per hour | 39.886 knots |
46.9 miles per hour | 40.755 knots |
47.9 miles per hour | 41.624 knots |
48.9 miles per hour | 42.493 knots |
49.9 miles per hour | 43.362 knots |
50.9 miles per hour | 44.231 knots |
51.9 miles per hour | 45.1 knots |
52.9 miles per hour | 45.969 knots |