Mile/Hour to Knot Conversion

Mile/Hour to Knot - Velocity and Speed - Conversion

You are currently converting Velocity and Speed units from Mile/Hour to Knot

1 Mile/Hour (mph)

0.86898 Knot (kn)

Mile/Hour : Miles per hour is an imperial unit for speed which defined as the number of statute miles covered in one hour. Currently, mile per hour is the standard unit used for speed limits, and generally to express speeds on roads in the UK and the USA. 1 mile per hour = 0.44704 m/s.

Knot : The knot is a non-SI unit for speed. It is equal to one nautical mile(1.852 km) per hour, and approximately equal to 1.151 mph (full name: mile per hour). Without standard abbreviation, the commonly used is kn, but kt and NMPH are also used. In the worldwide, the knot is popularly used in meteorology, and in maritime and air navigation.

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1 Mile/Hour = 0.86898 Knot

FAQ about Mile/Hour to Knot Conversion

1 mile/hour (mph) is equal to 0.86898 knot (kn).

1mph = 0.86898kn

The speed v in knot (kn) is equal to the speed v in mile/hour (mph) times 0.86898, that conversion formula:

v(kn) = v(mph) × 0.86898

One Mile/Hour is equal to 0.86898 Knot:

1mph = 1mph × 0.86898 = 0.86898kn

One Knot is equal to 1.15078 Mile/Hour:

1kn = 1kn × 1.15078 = 1.15078mph

v(kn) = 5(mph) × 0.86898 = 4.3449kn

Mile/Hour to Knot Conversion