Knots to mph Converter

Convert knots to miles per hour.

Miles per hour 23.016
Kilometers per hour 37.04

Formula: mph = knots × 1.15078

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Knots = 20 kn
3.
4. Miles per hour = 23.016
5. Kilometers per hour = 37.04
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Convert nautical speed (knots) to mph.

The math behind it

1 knot = 1.15078 mph = 1.852 km/h.

Worked example

20 knots → 23.0 mph.

FAQ

What's a knot?

One nautical mile per hour.