Knots to Meters per Second Converter

Instantly convert Knots (kn) to Meters per Second (m/s). Free online converter with formula and table.

kn
m/s
1 kn = 0.514444 m/s
1 Knot = 0.514444 meters per second
1 Meter per Second = 1.9438 knots

Knots to Meters per Second Conversion Table

Knots (kn)Meters per Second (m/s)
10.514444
21.0289
31.5433
42.0578
52.5722
105.1444
157.7167
2010.2889
2512.8611
5025.7222
10051.4444
500257.222
1,000514.444

How to Convert Knots to Meters per Second

m/s = kn × 0.514444

Example

Convert 10 knots to meters per second:

10 kn × 0.514444 = 5.1444 m/s

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Meters per Second are in a Knot?

There are 0.514444 Meters per Second in one Knot.

How do I convert Knots to Meters per Second?

To convert Knots to Meters per Second, multiply the value in Knots by 0.514444. For example, 10 Knots = 10 × 0.514444 = 5.1444 Meters per Second.

What is the formula to convert Knots to Meters per Second?

The formula is: Meters per Second (m/s) = Knots (kn) × 0.514444

How do I convert Meters per Second back to Knots?

To convert Meters per Second to Knots, multiply by 1.9438 (or divide by 0.514444).