Knots to mph

Convert knots (kn) to miles per hour (mph) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 kn = 1.1508 mph
Full precision:1.1508 mph
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 knots to miles per hour, we multiply by 1.1508 because one knot equals exactly 1.1508 miles per hour.

1 knot = 1.1508 miles per hour

Since each knot contains 1.1508 miles per hour, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1.1508 = 1.1508 miles per hour

So 1 knots = 1.1508 miles per hour.

Quick check: 1.1508 ÷ 1.1508 = 1 knots

How to Convert Knots to Miles per Hour

To convert knots to miles per hour, multiply the value by 1.1508.

The Formula

Miles per Hour = Knots × 1.1508

Key Fact

1 knot = 1.1508 miles per hour

Tip: To convert miles per hour back to knots, divide by 1.1508.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 kn = 1.1508 mph
1 × 1.1508 = 1.1508
Example 2: 5 kn = 5.7539 mph
5 × 1.1508 = 5.7539
Example 3: 10 kn = 11.5078 mph
10 × 1.1508 = 11.5078

Knots to Miles per Hour Table

KnotsMiles per Hour
1 kn1.1508 mph
2 kn2.3016 mph
5 kn5.7539 mph
10 kn11.5078 mph
20 kn23.0156 mph
25 kn28.7695 mph
50 kn57.5389 mph
100 kn115.078 mph
250 kn287.695 mph
500 kn575.389 mph
1000 kn1150.78 mph

1 Knot in Other Units

Unit1 kn =
Knots to m/s0.514444 m/s
Knots to km/h1.852 km/h
Knots to Centimeters per Second51.4444 cm/s
Knots to mph1.1508 mph
Knots to Feet per Second1.6878 ft/s
Knots to Inches per Second20.2537 in/s
Knots to Mach0.001512 Mach
Knots to Speed of Light1.72e-9 c
Knots to Kilometers per Second0.000514 km/s

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