Knot to Mile per hour
knot
mile per hour
knot to mile per hour Conversion Table
| knot (kn) | mile per hour (mph) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 kn | → | 0.0115077845 mph |
| 0.1 kn | → | 0.1150778454 mph |
| 1.0 kn | → | 1.1507784538 mph |
| 2.0 kn | → | 2.3015569077 mph |
| 3.0 kn | → | 3.4523353615 mph |
| 5.0 kn | → | 5.7538922692 mph |
| 10.0 kn | → | 11.5077845383 mph |
| 20.0 kn | → | 23.0155690766 mph |
| 30.0 kn | → | 34.5233536149 mph |
| 50.0 kn | → | 57.5389226915 mph |
| 100.0 kn | → | 115.077845383 mph |
| 1000.0 kn | → | 1150.77845383 mph |
Example Conversion
To convert from knot to mile per hour, multiply by 1.1507784538.
For example: 22 knot = 22 × 1.1507784538 = 25.3171259843 mile per hour
Unit History
About knot
The knot originated with sailors gauging speed using knotted ropes. Equal to one nautical mile per hour, it is still essential in maritime and aviation navigation.
About mile per hour
Miles per hour evolved alongside British imperial measurements and continues to appear on highways in the United States and United Kingdom. It remains part of popular culture for describing vehicle performance.