Convert Kilometre per Hour to Knot

Instant speed conversion, with the formula and a full reference table.

1 km/h 0.5399568 kn

1 kn = 1.852 km/h

How to convert Kilometre per Hour to Knot

Multiply the number of kilometre per hour by 0.5399568.

kn = km/h ร— 0.5399568

To go the other way, divide instead โ€” or multiply by 1.852.

Worked example

To convert 25 km/h: 25 ร— 0.5399568 = 13.4989 kn.

Kilometre per Hour to Knot conversion table

Kilometre per Hour (km/h) Knot (kn)
1 0.5399568
2 1.0799
3 1.6199
5 2.6998
10 5.3996
20 10.7991
25 13.4989
50 26.9978
100 53.9957
250 134.99
500 269.98
1,000 539.96