At One Place

20 mph to kn

20 miles per hour in knots
20 mph = 17.37952 kn
kn = mph × 0.8689762419

20 miles per hour is 17.37952 knots. To get there, multiply by 0.8689762419.

Values either side

Miles per hour near 20, converted to knots.
Miles per hour Knots
16 mph 13.90362
17 mph 14.7726
18 mph 15.64157
19 mph 16.51055
20 mph ← 17.37952
21 mph 18.2485
22 mph 19.11748
23 mph 19.98645
24 mph 20.85543

How the conversion works

The relationship is kn = mph × 0.8689762419. Both units measure speed, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

What is 20 mph in knots?
20 mph is 17.37952 kn.
How do you convert miles per hour to knots?
Multiply by 0.8689762419.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked