Miles per hour to Knots
Convert miles per hour to knots instantly. 1 mph = 0.868976 kn
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Quick answers
- 25 mph = 21.724 kn
- 35 mph = 30.414 kn
- 55 mph = 47.794 kn
- 65 mph = 56.483 kn
- 70 mph = 60.828 kn
Miles per hour to Knots conversion table
| Miles per hour (mph) | Knots (kn) |
|---|---|
| 5 mph | 4.3449 kn |
| 10 mph | 8.6898 kn |
| 15 mph | 13.035 kn |
| 20 mph | 17.38 kn |
| 25 mph | 21.724 kn |
| 30 mph | 26.069 kn |
| 35 mph | 30.414 kn |
| 40 mph | 34.759 kn |
| 45 mph | 39.104 kn |
| Miles per hour (mph) | Knots (kn) |
|---|---|
| 50 mph | 43.449 kn |
| 55 mph | 47.794 kn |
| 60 mph | 52.139 kn |
| 65 mph | 56.483 kn |
| 70 mph | 60.828 kn |
| 75 mph | 65.173 kn |
| 80 mph | 69.518 kn |
| 100 mph | 86.898 kn |
Conversion formula
knots = miles per hour × 0.8689762419
Example: 55 mph × 0.8689762419 = 47.794 kn
Miles per hour is the road-speed unit in the US and UK; 1 mph is exactly 0.44704 m/s. A knot is one nautical mile per hour, used at sea and in aviation.
You may also see this conversion written as “mph to knots”.
Questions
How many knots are in one mile per hour?
One mile per hour is 0.868976242 knots.
How do you convert miles per hour to knots?
Multiply by 0.8689762419. The factor comes from the exact definitions of both units, so the only rounding is in the display.
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- Knots to miles per hour1 kn = 1.1508 mph
- Kilometers per hour to miles per hour1 km/h = 0.62137 mph
- Miles per hour to kilometers per hour1 mph = 1.6093 km/h
- Meters per second to miles per hour1 m/s = 2.2369 mph
- Miles per hour to meters per second1 mph = 0.44704 m/s
- Knots to kilometers per hour1 kn = 1.852 km/h
- Kilometers per hour to knots1 km/h = 0.53996 kn
- Feet per second to miles per hour1 ft/s = 0.68182 mph
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