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Knots to kilometres per hour converter

Convert knots (kn) to kilometres per hour (km/h).

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CONVERSION

1 kn ≈ 1.852 km/h

Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.

FORMULAkm/h = kn × 1.852

FORMULA & EXAMPLES

How to convert Knots to kilometres per hour

km/h = kn × 1.852

Multiply the kn reading by 1.852.

Worked examples

1 kn ≈ 1.852 km/h

1 × 1.852 ≈ 1.852

10 kn ≈ 18.52 km/h

10 × 1.852 ≈ 18.52

Frequently asked questions

What distance does a knot use?

One knot is one international nautical mile per hour, using 1,852 metres per nautical mile. Miles per hour uses the international statute mile of 1,609.344 metres.

Knots to kilometres per hour table

Fixed reference · Knot to Kilometres per hour

Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.

Knot (kn)Kilometres per hour (km/h)
00
0.10.1852
0.50.926
11.852
23.704
59.26
1018.52
2546.3
5092.6
100185.2
10001852
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.

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