Knots to Miles Per Hour Converter

Convert knots (kt) to miles per hour (mph) with this free speed converter. Enter a value in knots and get the equivalent measurement in miles per hour instantly.

Convert Knots to Miles Per Hour

How to Convert Knots to Miles Per Hour

To convert knots to miles per hour, multiply the number of knots by 1.150779.

Conversion Formula

miles per hour = knots × 1.150779

For example, 1 kt is equal to 1.150779 mph.

Knots to Miles Per Hour Conversion Table

Knots (kt) Miles Per Hour (mph)
1 kt 1.150779 mph
5 kt 5.753897 mph
10 kt 11.507794 mph
20 kt 23.015589 mph
50 kt 57.538972 mph
100 kt 115.077945 mph
500 kt 575.389724 mph
1000 kt 1,150.779448 mph

About Knots and Miles Per Hour

Knot: A knot (kt) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, or about 1.852 kilometers per hour.

Mile Per Hour: Miles per hour (mph) is a unit of speed measuring statute miles traveled in one hour.

Miles Per Hour to Knots

To convert miles per hour to knots, multiply the number of miles per hour by 0.8689762419014.

knots = miles per hour × 0.8689762419014

For example, 1 mph is equal to 0.8689762419014 kt.

Knots to Other Units

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