KPH to Knot Converter
Convert kilometers per hour (kph) to knot (kt, kn) instantly.
What is KPH?
Kilometers per hour (KPH) measures speed using the metric system.
What are Knots?
Knots are nautical speed units commonly used in shipping and aviation.
How to Convert KPH to Knots
To convert kilometers per hour into knots, multiply the speed by 0.539957.
Example:
10 kph × 0.539957 = 5.40 knots
Kilometers per hour to Knot
Conversion Table
Kilometers/hour [kph]
0.01 kph
0.1 kph
1 kph
2 kph
3 kph
5 kph
10 kph
20 kph
50 kph
100 kph
1000 kph
Knot [Kt, Kn]
0.00539957 kt, kn
0.0539957 kt, kn
0.539957 kt, kn
1.079914 kt, kn
1.619871 kt, kn
2.69978 kt, kn
5.39957 kt, kn
10.79914 kt, kn
26.99785 kt, kn
53.9957 kt, kn
539.957 kt, kn
FAQs
Q: How many knots is 1 kph?
A: 1 kph equals 0.539957 knots.
Q: Are knots used in aviation?
A: Yes, knots are standard in aviation and marine travel.
Q: Why convert kph to knots?
A: This conversion is useful for pilots, sailors, and navigation systems.