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Convert meters per second (m/s) to knots (kn). Meters per second (m/s) is the SI speed unit used in physics, engineering and many countries' wind forecasts. The knot (kn) is one nautical mile per hour — the standard speed unit in sailing, shipping and aviation. Everything is calculated locally in your browser — no server, and it works offline.
1.94384 kn
in knots (knot)
To convert meters per second to knots, multiply the meter per second value by 1.94384.
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| Meters per second (m/s) | Knots (kn) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.94384 |
| 2 | 3.88769 |
| 3 | 5.83153 |
| 4 | 7.77538 |
| 5 | 9.71922 |
| 10 | 19.4384 |
| 20 | 38.8769 |
| 50 | 97.1922 |
| 100 | 194.384 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many knots are in a meter per second?
One meter per second equals 1.94384 knots (1 m/s = 1.94384 kn). So to go from meters per second to knots, multiply the meter per second value by 1.94384.
What is the formula to convert meters per second to knots?
To convert meters per second to knots, multiply the meter per second value by 1.94384. For example, 10 m/s is 19.4384 kn.
What is 10 meters per second in knots?
10 meters per second — a sprinter's average speed — is 19.4384 knots. The converter above works for any value, entirely in your browser.
Is the meter per second to knot conversion exact?
The factor used here is the defined value: 1 m/s = 1.943844492 kn. Results are rounded to six significant digits for readability, so for high-precision work use the full factor.