120 miles per hour to knots
120 miles per hour = 104.27715 knots
Rounded to a practical precision: 104.3 kn.
How the calculation works
One mile per hour is 0.868976 knots, so:
120 mph × 0.868976 = 104.27715 kn
Reversing it, 104.27715 knots ÷ 0.868976 returns 120 miles per hour.
Nearby values
| Miles Per Hour | Knots |
|---|---|
| 80 mph | 69.5181 kn |
| 90 mph | 78.20786 kn |
| 100 mph | 86.89762 kn |
| 110 mph | 95.58739 kn |
| 120 mph | 104.27715 kn |
| 130 mph | 112.96691 kn |
| 140 mph | 121.65667 kn |
| 150 mph | 130.34644 kn |
| 160 mph | 139.0362 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 120 miles per hour?
120 miles per hour is 104.27715 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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