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Miles per hour to Knots Converter

Convert miles per hour (mph) to knots (kn) instantly — type a value below.

1 mile per hour (mph) = 0.8689762419 knots (kn)
1 knot (kn) = 1.150779448 miles per hour (mph)
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How to convert miles per hour to knots

To convert miles per hour to knots, use this formula:

kn = mph × 0.8689762419 (or divide by 1.150779448)

Examples

Miles per hour to Knots conversion chart

Miles per hour (mph)Knots (kn)
0.1 mph0.0868976 kn
0.25 mph0.217244 kn
0.5 mph0.434488 kn
1 mph0.868976 kn
2 mph1.73795 kn
3 mph2.60693 kn
4 mph3.4759 kn
5 mph4.34488 kn
6 mph5.21386 kn
7 mph6.08283 kn
8 mph6.95181 kn
9 mph7.82079 kn
10 mph8.68976 kn
12 mph10.4277 kn
15 mph13.0346 kn
20 mph17.3795 kn
25 mph21.7244 kn
30 mph26.0693 kn
40 mph34.759 kn
50 mph43.4488 kn
60 mph52.1386 kn
70 mph60.8283 kn
75 mph65.1732 kn
80 mph69.5181 kn
90 mph78.2079 kn
100 mph86.8976 kn
150 mph130.346 kn
200 mph173.795 kn
250 mph217.244 kn
500 mph434.488 kn
1,000 mph868.976 kn

About the units

Mile per hour (mph)

Miles per hour is the road speed unit in the United States and the United Kingdom. 1 mph is exactly 0.44704 m/s.

Knot (kn)

A knot is one nautical mile per hour (1.852 km/h). It is used in shipping, aviation and for wind speed at sea.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert miles per hour to knots?
Multiply the number of miles per hour by 0.8689762419. For example, 5 mph = 4.34488 kn.
How many knots are in one mile per hour?
One mile per hour equals 0.8689762419 knots.
What is 12 mph in knots?
12 miles per hour equals 10.4277 knots.
How do I convert knots back to miles per hour?
Use the reverse Knots to Miles per hour converter: multiply knots by 1.150779448.

Need other units? Use the full speed converter.