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20 knots to miles per hour

Convert knots to miles per hour instantly with this free knots to miles per hour converter. Enter any value to get an accurate speed conversion, plus the formula, the conversion factor and a full reference table.

What is 20 knots in miles per hour?

20 knots are equal to 23.015589 miles per hour.

20 × 1.15077945 = 23.015589 miles per hour

Result23.01558896

20 knots = 23.01558896 miles per hour

Knots to Miles per hour formula

mph = kn × 1.15077945

The knots to miles per hour conversion factor is 1.15077944802, which is exact by definition. 1 knot = 1.15077944802 miles per hour, and 1 mile per hour = 0.868976241901 knots.

Worked examples

  • 2 knots = 2.3015589 miles per hour2 × 1.15077945 = 2.3015589 miles per hour
  • 6 knots = 6.90467669 miles per hour6 × 1.15077945 = 6.90467669 miles per hour
  • 10 knots = 11.5077945 miles per hour10 × 1.15077945 = 11.5077945 miles per hour

Knots to Miles per hour conversion table

Every value below is calculated with the exact conversion factor and rounded for display.

knots to miles per hour conversion table
Knots (kn)Miles per hour (mph)
1 kn1.1507794 mph
2 kn2.3015589 mph
3 kn3.4523383 mph
4 kn4.6031178 mph
5 kn5.7538972 mph
6 kn6.9046767 mph
7 kn8.0554561 mph
8 kn9.2062356 mph
9 kn10.357015 mph
10 kn11.507794 mph
12 kn13.809353 mph
15 kn17.261692 mph
20 kn23.015589 mph
25 kn28.769486 mph
30 kn34.523383 mph
50 kn57.538972 mph
75 kn86.308459 mph
100 kn115.07794 mph
500 kn575.38972 mph
1,000 kn1,150.7794 mph

Common knots values

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 knot in miles per hour?
1 knot is equal to 1.15077945 miles per hour.
How many knots are in one mile per hour?
There are 0.868976242 knots in 1 mile per hour.
How do you convert knots to miles per hour?
Multiply the number of knots by 1.15077945 — or use the formula mph = kn × 1.15077945.
What is 6 knots in miles per hour?
6 knots is 6.90467669 miles per hour. 6 × 1.15077945 = 6.90467669 miles per hour.
Is the knots to miles per hour conversion exact?
Yes. The relationship is fixed by definition, so 1.15077944802 is an exact conversion factor — only the displayed result is rounded.