Kilometer/hour (km/h) to Knot (kn) Conversion

Convert kilometer/hour (km/h) to knot (kn) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.

About Kilometer/hour (km/h) to Knot (kn) Conversion

Converting from Kilometer/hour (km/h) to Knot (kn) is a common speed conversion.

This online converter allows you to easily convert between kilometer/hour (km/h) and knot (kn), providing instant results with high precision.


Kilometer/hour (km/h)

Definition: Kilometer per hour (km/h) represents distance traveled in kilometers during one hour.

History: Developed for practical transportation measurements in metric-using countries.

Current use: Standard speed unit for road traffic in most countries worldwide.

Knot (kn)

Definition: A knot (kn) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour (approximately 1.15078 mph).

History: Originated from the practice of measuring ship speed using a knotted rope and sandglass.

Current use: Standard speed measurement in maritime and aviation navigation worldwide.

Details

  • From: Kilometer/hour (km/h)
  • To: Knot (kn)
  • Formula: 1 km/h = 0.5399577019 kn
  • Example: 25 km/h = 13.4989425477 kn

Kilometer/hour (km/h) to Knot (kn) Conversion Table

Kilometer/hour (km/h)Knot (kn)
0.010.005399577
0.10.0539957702
10.5399577019
21.0799154038
31.6198731057
52.6997885095
105.3995770191
2010.7991540381
5026.9978850954
10053.9957701907
1000539.9577019073

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