Knot

kn

Comumente usado Unidade científica

The knot is the international standard for maritime and aviation speeds. One knot equals one nautical mile per hour, providing a natural connection to Earth's geography.

Conversor rápido

1 kn = km/h

Controla o formato de exibição. Números muito pequenos ou muito grandes serão exibidos em notação científica (por exemplo, 1,5e-6).

Knot (kn)

The knot is the international standard for maritime and aviation speeds. One knot equals one nautical mile per hour, providing a natural connection to Earth’s geography.

Characteristics

  • Maritime and aviation standard
  • 1 knot = 0.51444 m/s
  • 1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour
  • 1 knot = 1.85200 km/h
  • Used in: ship navigation, aircraft speeds, weather reporting

Conversions

  • 1 kn = 0.51444 m/s
  • 1 kn = 1.85200 km/h
  • 1 kn = 1.15078 mph
  • 1 kn = 101.269 feet/minute
  • 1.94384 knots = 1 m/s

Usado em regiões

Maritime Aviation International