Knots to Miles per Hour Converter
CommonMeters per second, km/h, mph and more.
How to convert Knots to Miles per Hour
Multiply the knots value by 1.15078: 1 kn = 1.15078 mph. Going the other way, 1 mph = 0.868977 kn, so divide by 1.15078 or use the Miles per Hour to Knots converter.
About these units
Knots (kn)
A knot is one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h or about 1.151 mph. Ship and aircraft speeds and wind speeds at sea are given in knots.
Miles per Hour (mph)
Miles per hour is the road-speed unit in the United States and the United Kingdom. 1 mph is exactly 1.609344 km/h, so 60 mph is about 96.6 km/h.
Knots to Miles per Hour conversion table
| Knots (kn) | Miles per Hour (mph) |
|---|---|
| 1 kn | 1.15078 mph |
| 2 kn | 2.30156 mph |
| 3 kn | 3.45234 mph |
| 4 kn | 4.60311 mph |
| 5 kn | 5.75389 mph |
| 10 kn | 11.5078 mph |
| 20 kn | 23.0156 mph |
| 25 kn | 28.7695 mph |
| 50 kn | 57.5389 mph |
| 100 kn | 115.078 mph |
| 500 kn | 575.389 mph |
| 1,000 kn | 1,150.78 mph |
More knots conversions
- Knots to Meters per Second1 kn = 0.514444 m/s
- Knots to Kilometers per Hour1 kn = 1.852 km/h
- Knots to Feet per Second1 kn = 1.68781 ft/s
- Knots to Speed of Light1 kn = 1.716e-9 c
- Knots to Centimeters per Second1 kn = 51.4444 cm/s
- Knots to Kilometers per Second1 kn = 0.000514444 km/s
See every unit on the Speed Converter.