Convert Kilometers Per Hour to Knots
1 kilometer per hour = 0.5399568 knots. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.
Kilometers Per Hour to Knots formula
Multiply the number of kilometers per hour by 0.5399568 to get knots.
knots = kilometers per hour × 0.5399568To go the other way: divide the number of knots by 0.5399568, or multiply by 1.852.
kilometers per hour = knots ÷ 0.5399568Kilometers Per Hour to Knots conversion table
| Kilometers Per Hour | Knots |
|---|---|
| 1 km/h | 0.5399568 kn |
| 2 km/h | 1.079914 kn |
| 3 km/h | 1.61987 kn |
| 4 km/h | 2.159827 kn |
| 5 km/h | 2.699784 kn |
| 6 km/h | 3.239741 kn |
| 7 km/h | 3.779698 kn |
| 8 km/h | 4.319654 kn |
| 9 km/h | 4.859611 kn |
| 10 km/h | 5.399568 kn |
| 15 km/h | 8.099352 kn |
| 20 km/h | 10.799136 kn |
| 25 km/h | 13.49892 kn |
| 30 km/h | 16.198704 kn |
| 40 km/h | 21.598272 kn |
| 50 km/h | 26.99784 kn |
| 75 km/h | 40.49676 kn |
| 100 km/h | 53.99568 kn |
| 250 km/h | 134.989201 kn |
| 500 km/h | 269.978402 kn |
| 1,000 km/h | 539.956803 kn |
Knots to Kilometers Per Hour conversion table
| Knots | Kilometers Per Hour |
|---|---|
| 1 kn | 1.852 km/h |
| 2 kn | 3.704 km/h |
| 3 kn | 5.556 km/h |
| 4 kn | 7.408 km/h |
| 5 kn | 9.26 km/h |
| 6 kn | 11.112 km/h |
| 7 kn | 12.964 km/h |
| 8 kn | 14.816 km/h |
| 9 kn | 16.668 km/h |
| 10 kn | 18.52 km/h |
About the kilometer per hour
Kilometres per hour is the speed unit on road signs and speedometers in most countries.
About the knot
A knot is one nautical mile per hour and is the speed unit used at sea and in aviation.
Frequently asked questions
How many knots are in a kilometer per hour?
There are 0.5399568 knots in one kilometer per hour.
How many kilometers per hour are in a knot?
There are 1.852 kilometers per hour in one knot.
Is this conversion exact?
The ratio between the kilometer per hour and the knot is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.
What is 10 kilometers per hour in knots?
10 kilometers per hour equals 5.399568 knots.