Conversion Utilities

Knots To Kph

Converts nautical speed from knots to kilometers per hour using the precise factor 1.852. Access via MCP in Cursor or Windsurf for instant speed calculations, or call GET /v1/convert/speed/knots-to-kph with your knots value. Essential for maritime, aviation, and weather applications where accurate speed conversion matters.

API Endpoint

GET /v1/convert/speed/knots-to-kph

Code Examples

curl "https://tinyfn.io/v1/convert/speed/knots-to-kph" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
const response = await fetch('https://tinyfn.io/v1/convert/speed/knots-to-kph', {
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' }
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

response = requests.get('https://tinyfn.io/v1/convert/speed/knots-to-kph',
    headers={'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'})
data = response.json()
print(data)

Use via MCP

Add to your AI agent

Connect your AI agent (Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.) to TinyFn's conversion tools:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tinyfn-conversion": {
      "url": "https://tinyfn.io/mcp/conversion",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

How do I convert knots to kph using MCP?

Call the knots-to-kph tool with your speed value. The MCP tool handles the conversion using the standard factor of 1.852 km/h per knot.

What's the exact conversion formula for knots to kilometers per hour?

Multiply knots by 1.852. One nautical mile equals 1.852 kilometers, so 10 knots = 18.52 kph.

Can I batch convert multiple knot values at once?

The tool processes single values. For multiple conversions, make separate API calls or use the MCP tool repeatedly in your AI coding assistant.

What's the difference between knots and regular miles per hour?

Knots measure nautical miles per hour (1 nm = 1.852 km), while mph uses statute miles (1 mile = 1.609 km). Different base units, different conversion factors.

Does the conversion handle decimal knot values accurately?

Yes, the tool maintains precision for fractional knots. Input 5.5 knots and get exactly 10.186 kph without rounding errors.

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