Kilometers per hour to Knots Converter

Convert kilometers per hour (km/h) to knots (kn) instantly. Type a value below; the result updates as you type. 1 km/h = 0.539957 kn.

How to convert kilometers per hour to knots

1 km/h = 0.5399568 kn. To convert kilometers per hour to knots, divide the value by 1.852.

knots = kilometers per hour ÷ 1.852

Worked examples

  • 5 km/h = 2.69978 kn
  • 12 km/h = 6.47948 kn
  • 100 km/h = 53.9957 kn

Common kilometers per hour to knots conversions

How many knots is 2 km/h?

2 km/h is equal to 1.07991 kn.

How many knots is 10 km/h?

10 km/h is equal to 5.39957 kn.

How many knots is 20 km/h?

20 km/h is equal to 10.7991 kn.

How many knots is 50 km/h?

50 km/h is equal to 26.9978 kn.

How many knots is 100 km/h?

100 km/h is equal to 53.9957 kn.

How many knots is 500 km/h?

500 km/h is equal to 269.978 kn.

Kilometers per hour to knots conversion table

Kilometers per hour (km/h)Knots (kn)
1 km/h0.539957 kn
2 km/h1.07991 kn
3 km/h1.61987 kn
4 km/h2.15983 kn
5 km/h2.69978 kn
6 km/h3.23974 kn
7 km/h3.7797 kn
8 km/h4.31965 kn
9 km/h4.85961 kn
10 km/h5.39957 kn
15 km/h8.09935 kn
20 km/h10.7991 kn
25 km/h13.4989 kn
30 km/h16.1987 kn
40 km/h21.5983 kn
50 km/h26.9978 kn
75 km/h40.4968 kn
100 km/h53.9957 kn
250 km/h134.989 kn
500 km/h269.978 kn
1,000 km/h539.957 kn

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Frequently asked questions

How many knots are in 1 kilometer per hour?

1 kilometer per hour (km/h) equals 0.539957 knots (kn).

How do I convert kilometers per hour to knots?

To convert kilometers per hour to knots, divide the value by 1.852. For example, 5 km/h = 2.69978 kn.

How many kilometers per hour are in 1 knot?

1 knot (kn) equals 1.852 kilometers per hour (km/h).

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