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Knots are units of speed 1 Knot = 115 % of 1 MPH or 1 Nautical Mile = 1.15 Statute Miles Happy sailing!
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∙ 14y agoKnots are nautical miles.
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What unit is used to measure sea level?
A league ************************ That's a very old term! Nautical miles
How fast in knots is 29 mph?
29 Nautical miles per hour (aka knots) is 33.37 statute miles per hour. A nautical mile is 6000 ft while a statute mile is 5280 feet
Why is it incorrect to use the term 'knots per hour'?
Because 'knots' is a speed or velocity and does not require a time unit added. It means nautical miles per hour.
How many miles per hour is 27 knots?
1 knot (kt) = 1.15077945 miles per hour (mph)7kt x 1.15077945mph/kt = 8mph (rounded to 1 significant figure)
25 km per hour equals how many knots?
Sustained winds of 50 knots are in the middle of the range of a tropical storm.A knot is a nautical mile per hour, so since a nautical mile is about 1.15 miles, a knot is about 1.15 miles per hour. Therefore, 50 knots is about 58 miles per hour or about 93 km/h.
What is the formula for converting nautical miles into feet?
1 nautical mile = 6076.12 feet.
How many nautical miles is 16 knots?
No way to tell. Knots is a measurement of speed, nautical miles is distance. 16 knots is 16 nautical miles/hour, so it'd depend on how long the craft would keep going.
How long to travel 1400 nautical miles at 10 knots?
* Use the formula: distance = speed x time. In this case, if you divide the distance by the speed, you get time.* "Knots" means "nautical miles per hour".
How long does it take to sail 535 nautical miles at 6 knots?
One knot is equal to 1 nautical mile per hour. So for 535 nautical miles at 6 knots, 535 nautical miles/6 knots=535 nautical miles/6 nautical miles per hour=535/6 hours which is about 89.2 hours (89 hours and 10 minutes).
How long to travel 902 nautical miles at 7 knots per hour?
Knots (not Knots per hour) are nautical miles per hour. So the answer is 902 divided by 7 which is 128.86 hours
Why is nautical miles used in Boeing 777?
Nautical Miles or Knots are used throughout Aviation, not just on the 777.
Formula of miles to nautical miles?
miles x 0.868976 = nautical miles
What unit is used to measure sea level?
A league ************************ That's a very old term! Nautical miles
How long will it take to go 5 nautical miles at 15 knots?
15 knots = 15 nautical miles per hour, so 1/3 hour or 20 minutes
What is unit of plane speed?
Nautical Miles Per Hour (knots)
How long to travel 1500 nautical miles at 6 knots per hour?
About 10.41 days at 6 knots.
How fast in knots is 29 mph?
29 Nautical miles per hour (aka knots) is 33.37 statute miles per hour. A nautical mile is 6000 ft while a statute mile is 5280 feet
