Convert Knots to Kilometers per hour
One knot equals 1.851997 kilometers per hour. Type any value to convert knots to kilometers per hour instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Knots to Kilometers per hour
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Conversion formula
To convert knots to kilometers per hour, multiply by 1.851997. One knot equals 1.851997 km/h, and one kilometer per hour equals 0.539958 kn.
Knots to Kilometers per hour table
About converting Knots to Kilometers per hour
Knots (kn) and Kilometers per hour (km/h) are both units of speed. The exact factor is 1 kn = 1.851997 km/h, so multiply by 1.851997 to go from knots to kilometers per hour (or divide to go back).
The conversion is exact and runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Kilometers per hour to Knots converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometers per hour are in one knot?
One knot equals 1.851997 kilometers per hour.
How do I convert knots to kilometers per hour?
Multiply the number of knots by 1.851997. For example, 10 knots = 18.519969 kilometers per hour.
What is 5 knots in kilometers per hour?
5 knots is 9.259985 kilometers per hour.