Knot to Mile/hour Converter

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How to use this Knot to Mile/hour Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given speed from the units of Knot to the units of Mile/hour.

  1. Enter the input Knot value in the text field.
  2. The calculator converts the given Knot into Mile/hour in realtime ⌚ using the conversion formula, and displays under the Mile/hour label. You do not need to click any button. If the input changes, Mile/hour value is re-calculated, just like that.
  3. You may copy the resulting Mile/hour value using the Copy button.
  4. To view a detailed step by step calculation of the conversion, click on the View Calculation button.
  5. You can also reset the input by clicking on Reset button present below the input field.

What is the Formula to convert Knot to Mile/hour?

The formula to convert given speed from Knot to Mile/hour is:

Speed(Mile/hour) = Speed(Knot) × 2.2369362921 / 1.9438444924

Substitute the given value of speed in knot, i.e., Speed(Knot) in the above formula and simplify the right-hand side value. The resulting value is the speed in mile/hour, i.e., Speed(Mile/hour).

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Examples

1

A yacht sails at a speed of 15 knots.
Convert this speed from knots to Mile/hour.

Answer:

Given:

The speed in knot is:

Speed(Knot) = 15

Formula:

The formula to convert speed from knot to mile/hour is:

Speed(Mile/hour) = Speed(Knot) × 2.2369362921 / 1.9438444924

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Speed(Knot) = 15 in the above formula.

Speed(Mile/hour) = 15 × 2.2369362921 / 1.9438444924

Speed(Mile/hour) = 17.2617

Final Answer:

Therefore, 15 kt is equal to 17.2617 mi/h.

The speed is 17.2617 mi/h, in mile/hour.

2

An aircraft cruises at a speed of 250 knots.
Convert this speed from knots to Mile/hour.

Answer:

Given:

The speed in knot is:

Speed(Knot) = 250

Formula:

The formula to convert speed from knot to mile/hour is:

Speed(Mile/hour) = Speed(Knot) × 2.2369362921 / 1.9438444924

Substitution:

Substitute given weight Speed(Knot) = 250 in the above formula.

Speed(Mile/hour) = 250 × 2.2369362921 / 1.9438444924

Speed(Mile/hour) = 287.6949

Final Answer:

Therefore, 250 kt is equal to 287.6949 mi/h.

The speed is 287.6949 mi/h, in mile/hour.

Knot to Mile/hour Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Knot to Mile/hour.

Knot (kt)Mile/hour (mi/h)
0 kt0 mi/h
1 kt1.1508 mi/h
10 kt11.5078 mi/h
60 kt69.0468 mi/h
100 kt115.0779 mi/h
220 kt253.1715 mi/h
400 kt460.3118 mi/h
500 kt575.3897 mi/h
1000 kt1150.7794 mi/h

Knot

The knot (kn) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. It is commonly used in maritime and aviation contexts to express the speed of ships and aircraft. The knot is an important unit in navigation, where distances are often measured in nautical miles.

Mile/hour

The mile per hour (mph) is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom to measure the speed of vehicles. It indicates the number of miles traveled in one hour. This unit is prevalent in transportation and is used on road signs and vehicle speedometers in countries where the imperial system is used.

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