EXACT CONVERSION FORMULA
MPH = Knots ร 1.150779
1 knot is 1 nautical mile per hour (1.852 km/h), equal to approx. 1.150779 mph.
Knots to Miles per Hour Conversion Table
Quick reference lookup table for converting common values from knots to miles per hour:
| Knots (kn) | Miles per Hour (mph) |
|---|---|
| 1 kn | 1.150778454 mph |
| 5 kn | 5.753892269 mph |
| 10 kn | 11.50778454 mph |
| 15 kn | 17.26167681 mph |
| 20 kn | 23.01556908 mph |
| 25 kn | 28.76946135 mph |
| 30 kn | 34.52335361 mph |
| 50 kn | 57.53892269 mph |
| 100 kn | 115.0778454 mph |
Practical Examples
10 knots = 11.508 mph
Moderate wind speed
30 knots = 34.523 mph
Gale force wind
Frequently Asked Questions
How many mph is 1 knot?
1 knot equals approximately 1.15078 mph.