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Convert Meters per Second to Knots

m/s\text{m/s}
=
kn\text{kn}

Meter per Second (m/s)

A unit of speed equal to the distance of one meter traveled in one second.

Knot (kn)

A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour.

Meters per Second to Knots Conversion Table

Meters per Second (m/s)Knots (kn)
11.94385
23.88769
59.71923
1019.43846
2038.87692
5097.19231
100194.38462
250485.96154
500971.92309
10001943.84617

How to Convert Meters per Second to Knots

Conversion factor:

1 m/s=1.94385 kn1\,\text{m/s} = 1.94385\,\text{kn}

Inverse factor:

1 kn=0.51444 m/s1\,\text{kn} = 0.51444\,\text{m/s}

Example

Convert 15 m/s to kn:

kn=m/s×1.94385\text{kn} = \text{m/s} \times 1.94385
kn=15×1.94385\text{kn} = 15 \times 1.94385
kn=29.15769\text{kn} = 29.15769
=29.15769 kn= 29.15769 \, \text{kn}

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