1 mile per hour to knots
1 mile per hour = 0.868976 knots
Rounded to a practical precision: 0.87 kn.
How the calculation works
One mile per hour is 0.868976 knots, so:
1 mph × 0.868976 = 0.868976 knReversing it, 0.868976 knots ÷ 0.868976 returns 1 miles per hour.
Nearby values
| Miles Per Hour | Knots |
|---|---|
| 0.5 mph | 0.434488 kn |
| 1 mph | 0.868976 kn |
| 1.5 mph | 1.30346 kn |
| 2 mph | 1.73795 kn |
| 2.5 mph | 2.17244 kn |
| 3 mph | 2.60693 kn |
About these units
Mile per hour (mph) — Miles per hour is the road speed unit of the United States and United Kingdom.
Knot (kn) — A knot is one nautical mile per hour and is the speed unit used at sea and in aviation.
Frequently asked questions
How many knots is 1 mile per hour?
1 mile per hour is 0.868976 knots.
How do I convert miles per hour to knots myself?
Multiply by 0.868976. To go back, divide by 0.868976 — or multiply by 1.15078.
Is this figure exact?
The conversion factor between the mile per hour and the knot is fixed by definition. The figure above is rounded for readability; the converter carries full precision.
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