Convert Knots to Meters per second
Quick answer
1 kn = 0.514444 m/s
(and 1 m/s = 1.9438 kn)
Knots-to-Meters per second formula
To convert knots to meters per second, multiply the value by 0.514444:m/s = kn × 0.514444
Knots to Meters per second conversion table
| Knots (kn) | Meters per second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 kn | 0.514444 m/s |
| 2 kn | 1.0289 m/s |
| 3 kn | 1.5433 m/s |
| 5 kn | 2.5722 m/s |
| 10 kn | 5.1444 m/s |
| 20 kn | 10.2889 m/s |
| 25 kn | 12.8611 m/s |
| 50 kn | 25.7222 m/s |
| 100 kn | 51.4444 m/s |
| 250 kn | 128.61 m/s |
| 500 kn | 257.22 m/s |
| 1000 kn | 514.44 m/s |
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