Knots to Metres per second

One knot is 0.5144444 metres per second. Speed units for driving, running and wind. A knot is one nautical mile per hour, which is why it does not line up neatly with mph.

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1 knot = 0.5144444 metres per second · open this conversion

Formula

metres per second = knots × 0.514444444

Knots to Metres per second table

Knots	Metres per second
1 kn	0.5144444 m/s
5 kn	2.572222 m/s
10 kn	5.144444 m/s
15 kn	7.716667 m/s
20 kn	10.28889 m/s
25 kn	12.86111 m/s
30 kn	15.43333 m/s
35 kn	18.00556 m/s
40 kn	20.57778 m/s
45 kn	23.15 m/s
50 kn	25.72222 m/s
55 kn	28.29444 m/s
60 kn	30.86667 m/s
65 kn	33.43889 m/s
70 kn	36.01111 m/s
80 kn	41.15556 m/s
90 kn	46.3 m/s
100 kn	51.44444 m/s
120 kn	61.73333 m/s
200 kn	102.8889 m/s

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Other speed conversions

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Frequently asked questions

▸How many metres per second are in a knot?

One knot is 0.5144444 metres per second. metres per second = knots × 0.514444444.

▸How do I convert knots to metres per second?

Multiply the number of knots by 0.514444444. For example, 10 kn × 0.514444444 = 5.144444 m/s.

▸What is the difference between knots and metres per second?

Knot (kn) and Metre per second (m/s) both measure speed. Speed units for driving, running and wind. A knot is one nautical mile per hour, which is why it does not line up neatly with mph.

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