Whether you are interpreting marine and aviation speeds, converting Miles/hour to Knot by hand is easy to get wrong. This free converter gives you an instant, exact answer — 1 mph = 0.8689769926 kn — and runs entirely in your browser.
How to convert Miles/hour to Knot
To convert a value from mph to kn, multiply it by the conversion factor 0.8689769926. For example: 4.344884963 kn equals 5 × 0.8689769926, and 43.44884963 kn equals 50 × 0.8689769926.
Going the other way, use the Knot to Miles/hour converter.
Miles/hour to Knot conversion table
| Miles/hour (mph) | Knot (kn) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.8689769926 |
| 5 | 4.344884963 |
| 10 | 8.689769926 |
| 30 | 26.06930978 |
| 60 | 52.13861956 |
| 100 | 86.89769926 |
| 130 | 112.967009 |
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