Kilometer per hour to Knot Converter

Convert km/h to kn instantly. Free online speed converter with accurate results for kilometers per hour.

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How to convert kilometers per hour to knots?

To convert kilometers per hour to knots, you can use the following conversion factor: **1 kn = 1.852 km/h**. Simply multiply by 0.539956803456 to get the equivalent speed in knots.

v(kn) = v(km/h) × 0.539956803456

Example

Convert 100 km/h to knots:

v(kn) = 100km/h × 0.539956803456 = 53.99568035kn

How many knots in a kilometer per hour?

1 km/h = 0.539956803456 kn

1 km/h = 0.539956803456 kn

How many kilometers per hour in a knot?

1 kn = 1.852 km/h

1 kn = 1.852 km/h

What is a Kilometer per hour?

A kilometer per hour (km/h) is a unit of speed expressing the distance traveled in kilometers per hour. It is the most common unit used for measuring vehicle speeds and road speed limits worldwide.

What is a Knot?

A knot (kn) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. It is commonly used in maritime and aviation contexts to measure the speed of ships and aircraft.

Popular kilometer per hour to knot conversion table

Kilometers per hour (km/h)Knots (kn)
1 km/h0.5399568 kn
5 km/h2.69978402 kn
10 km/h5.39956803 kn
20 km/h10.79913607 kn
30 km/h16.1987041 kn
40 km/h21.59827214 kn
50 km/h26.99784017 kn
60 km/h32.39740821 kn
70 km/h37.79697624 kn
80 km/h43.19654428 kn
90 km/h48.59611231 kn
100 km/h53.99568035 kn
120 km/h64.79481641 kn
150 km/h80.99352052 kn
200 km/h107.99136069 kn
250 km/h134.98920086 kn
300 km/h161.98704104 kn
500 km/h269.97840173 kn
750 km/h404.96760259 kn
1,000 km/h539.95680346 kn