Knot to Kilometers per hour Converter
Convert Knot (kn) to Kilometers per hour (km/h). Results update as you type, with a conversion table and the formula below.
1 kn =
1.852 km/h
kn to km/h conversion table
| kn | km/h |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.852 |
| 2 | 3.704 |
| 3 | 5.556 |
| 4 | 7.408 |
| 5 | 9.26 |
| 6 | 11.112 |
| 7 | 12.964 |
| 8 | 14.816 |
| 9 | 16.668 |
| 10 | 18.52 |
| 15 | 27.78 |
| kn | km/h |
|---|---|
| 20 | 37.04 |
| 25 | 46.3 |
| 30 | 55.56 |
| 40 | 74.08 |
| 50 | 92.6 |
| 60 | 111.12 |
| 70 | 129.64 |
| 80 | 148.16 |
| 90 | 166.68 |
| 100 | 185.2 |
How to use
- Type the kn value to convert.
- The result appears instantly in km/h; the swap button reverses direction.
- For common values, check the conversion table below.
Frequently asked questions
How many km/h is 1 kn?+
1 kn = 1.852 km/h. The table below lists the values you'll reach for most often.
How accurate are the results?+
The math uses internationally standardized definitions; only the display is rounded to significant digits. Accurate enough for school, work and daily life.
How do I convert km/h back to kn?+
Hit the swap arrows in the middle of the converter above — the direction flips and your value is kept.
Is it really free?+
Yes. No sign-up, no install, no usage limits. The site is ad-supported.
Unit guide
The formula
1 kn equals 1.852 km/h — multiply a kn value by 1.852 to get km/h. Example: 5 kn × 1.852 = 9.26 km/h.
Going the other way, 1 km/h = 0.539957 kn — multiply by 0.539957, or hit the swap button on the converter above.
When is this conversion needed?
Useful for speed-limit signs abroad, storm wind speeds (knots) and running or cycling pace math.