Convert Metre per Second to Knot

Instant speed conversion, with the formula and a full reference table.

1 m/s 1.9438 kn

1 kn = 0.51444444 m/s

How to convert Metre per Second to Knot

Multiply the number of metre per second by 1.9438.

kn = m/s ร— 1.9438

To go the other way, divide instead โ€” or multiply by 0.51444444.

Worked example

To convert 25 m/s: 25 ร— 1.9438 = 48.5961 kn.

Metre per Second to Knot conversion table

Metre per Second (m/s) Knot (kn)
1 1.9438
2 3.8877
3 5.8315
5 9.7192
10 19.4384
20 38.8769
25 48.5961
50 97.1922
100 194.38
250 485.96
500 971.92
1,000 1,943.84