1 km/h
0.54 kn
Km/h to Knots Converter (Kilometers per Hour to Knots)
1 kilometer per hour = 0.5399568035 knots. To convert km/h to kn, multiply by 0.5399568035, or divide by 1.852.
1 kn
1.852 km/h
10 km/h
5.3996 kn
100 km/h
53.9957 kn
How to convert km/h to Knots
1 kilometer per hour equals 0.5399568035 knots, so the conversion is a single multiplication.
kn = km/h × 0.5399568035
Example: 150 km/h × 0.5399568035 = 80.994 kn.
About the kilometer per hour and the knot
Kilometer per Hour (km/h)
Kilometers per hour is the road speed unit in most countries. Divide by 3.6 to get meters per second.
Knot (kn)
A knot is one nautical mile per hour, used in aviation, shipping and weather reports.
1 kilometer per hour in every speed unit
Miles per Hour0.6214 mphMeters per Second0.2778 m/sKnots0.54 kn
Feet per Second0.9113 ft/s
Mach (sea Level)0.0008163 Mach
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km/h to Knots FAQ
How many knots are in a kilometer per hour?
1 kilometer per hour = 0.5399568035 knots.
How many kilometers per hour are in a knot?
1 knot = 1.852 kilometers per hour.
How do I convert km/h to kn?
Use kn = km/h × 0.5399568035. For example, 10 km/h = 5.4 kn.
Can I print this km/h to Knots chart?
Yes. Use "Print / Save PDF" next to the converter for a one-page chart, or "Download CSV" to open it in Excel or Google Sheets.