Convert knots to meters per second
Instantly convert knots to meters per second using our free online calculator. See the formula and a full reference table below.
meters per second
1 knot = 0.5144 meters per second
Formula:
knots × 0.5144 = meters per secondKnot → Meter per second reference table
| knots | meters per second |
|---|---|
| 1 knot | 0.5144 meters per second |
| 2 knots | 1.0289 meters per second |
| 5 knots | 2.5722 meters per second |
| 10 knots | 5.1444 meters per second |
| 25 knots | 12.8611 meters per second |
| 50 knots | 25.7222 meters per second |
| 100 knots | 51.4444 meters per second |
| 250 knots | 128.611 meters per second |
| 500 knots | 257.222 meters per second |
| 1000 knots | 514.444 meters per second |
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Frequently asked questions
How many meters per second are in 1 knot?
1 knot equals 0.5144 meters per second.
What is the formula to convert knots to meters per second?
Multiply the number of knots by 0.5144 to get the equivalent in meters per second.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. All conversions use internationally recognized conversion factors with up to 6 decimal places of precision.