Convert knots to miles per hour
Enter a knots value below and convert to miles per hour
kn
1 knot ≈
1.1508 miles per hour
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How to convert knots to miles per hour
To convert knots to miles per hour, multiply a knots value by 1.150779448.
Formula mph = kn × 1.150779448
Example: Convert 10 knots to miles per hour Calculations: 10 kn × 1.150779448 ≈ 11.508 mph
Knot (kn)
The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, or 1.852 kilometers per hour.
Mile per hour (mph)
The mile per hour is the imperial system's unit of speed, defined as the number of miles traveled in one hour. It is equal to 1.609344 kilometers per hour.