Kilometres per hour to Knots conversion

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How to convert Kilometres per hour to Knots

1 Kilometres per hour (km/h) is equal to 0.5399570136727677 Knots (knot).

1 km/h = 0.5399570136727677 knot
or
1 knot = 1.851999278976 km/h

What is Kilometres per hour?

Kilometres (or Kilometers) per hour measures speed. This unit of speed measures how many Kilometres traveled in one hour. Its is part of the SI units system. Commonly, express as km/h, or kph.

Kilometres per hour can be calculated using following formula. Please note that tt is in hours

kph=xtkph = \frac{x}{t}

kphkph - Kilometres per hour
xx - Number of kilometres
hh - Hour
tt - Time in hours

Wiki page for Kilometres
Wiki page for Kilometres per hour

What is Knots?

Knot measures speed. This unit is used in meteorology, aviation and maritime. Its uses the symbol kt or kn and is equal to number of nautical mile per hour.

Knots can be calculated using following formula. Please note that tt is in hours

kn=xtkn = \frac{x}{t}

or

1kn=1nmih=1.852kmh1 kn = 1 \frac{nmi}{h} = 1.852 \frac{km}{h}

knkn - Knots nminmi - Nautical mile
kmkm - Kilometres
xx - Number of knots
tt - Time in hours

Wiki page for Knots Wiki page for Nautical Mile

Complete Kilometres per hour conversion table

Enter # of Kilometres per hour
Convert 1 km/h to other unitsResult
Kilometres per hour to Metres per second (km/h to m/s)0.2777777777777778
Kilometres per hour to Millimeters per hour (km/h to mm/h)1000000
Kilometres per hour to Miles per hour (km/h to mph)0.621371192237334
Kilometres per hour to Knots (km/h to knot)0.5399570136727677
Kilometres per hour to Feet per second (km/h to ft/s)0.9113446583066653
Kilometres per hour to Feet per minute (km/h to ft/min)54.68083989557305
Kilometres per hour to Inches per hour (km/h to in/h)39377.13512277148
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