Convert Knots to Miles per hour
Convert knots to miles per hour free and instantly. 1 knot = 1.150778 mph. Exact formula, worked example and a handy reference table.
To convert knots to miles per hour, multiply by 1.150778 (1 knot = 1.150778 miles per hour). For example, 10 knots = 11.50778 miles per hour.
Why convert knots to miles per hour?
Both knots and miles per hour measure speed, so converting between them is a simple multiplication: one knot equals 1.150778 miles per hour. Type any value into the converter above for an instant answer, or use the formula and reference table below.
Knots to miles per hour formula
Miles per hour = knots × 1.150778
Worked example: 10 knots = 11.50778 miles per hour.
Knots to miles per hour conversion table
| Knots (kn) | Miles per hour (mph) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.150778 |
| 2 | 2.301557 |
| 3 | 3.452335 |
| 5 | 5.753892 |
| 10 | 11.50778 |
| 20 | 23.01557 |
| 50 | 57.53892 |
| 100 | 115.0778 |
Knots to Miles per hour — frequently asked questions
How many miles per hour are in a knot?
One knot equals 1.150778 miles per hour. To convert any amount, multiply the number of knots by 1.150778.
How do you convert knots to miles per hour?
Multiply by 1.150778: Miles per hour = knots × 1.150778. For example, 10 knots = 11.50778 miles per hour.
How do I convert miles per hour back to knots?
Do the reverse conversion — see our miles per hour-to-knots converter for the formula and an instant calculator.
Is this knots-to-miles per hour converter free?
Yes — it's completely free, instant and runs in your browser with no sign-up. Nothing you type is uploaded.