Kilometres per hour to Knots (km/h to kn)

Convert kilometres per hour to knots instantly. 1 kilometre per hour = 0.5399568035 knots, so divide the number of kilometres per hour by 1.852. Includes worked examples and a full km/h to kn table.

How to convert kilometres per hour to knots

1 kilometre per hour = 0.5399568035 knots and 1 knot = 1.852 kilometres per hour. To convert kilometres per hour to knots, divide by 1.852:

kn = km/h ÷ 1.852

Examples

  • 20 km/h ÷ 1.852 = 10.79913607 kn
  • 100 km/h ÷ 1.852 = 53.99568035 kn
  • 900 km/h ÷ 1.852 = 485.9611231 kn

km/h to kn conversion table

Kilometres per hour (km/h)Knots (kn)
1 km/h0.5399568035 kn
2 km/h1.079913607 kn
3 km/h1.61987041 kn
4 km/h2.159827214 kn
5 km/h2.699784017 kn
6 km/h3.239740821 kn
7 km/h3.779697624 kn
8 km/h4.319654428 kn
9 km/h4.859611231 kn
10 km/h5.399568035 kn
12 km/h6.479481641 kn
15 km/h8.099352052 kn
20 km/h10.79913607 kn
25 km/h13.49892009 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
75 km/h40.49676026 kn
80 km/h43.19654428 kn
90 km/h48.59611231 kn
100 km/h53.99568035 kn
150 km/h80.99352052 kn
200 km/h107.9913607 kn
250 km/h134.9892009 kn
500 km/h269.9784017 kn
1,000 km/h539.9568035 kn
5,000 km/h2,699.784017 kn
10,000 km/h5,399.568035 kn

What is a kilometre per hour?

Kilometres per hour (km/h or kmph) is the speed unit on Indian road signs and speedometers.

What is a knot?

A knot is one nautical mile per hour (1.852 km/h), used for ships, aircraft and wind.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert kilometres per hour to knots?

Divide the value in kilometres per hour by 1.852. 1 kilometre per hour = 0.5399568035 knots.

How many kilometres per hour are in one knot?

1 knot = 1.852 kilometres per hour.

What is 100 km/h in kn?

100 km/h = 53.99568035 kn.

What is 900 km/h in kn?

900 km/h = 485.9611231 kn.