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Meters per Second to Knots

1 Meter per Second = 1.9438 Knots

Common amounts:

About the meter per second to knot conversion

The meter per second (m/s) and the knot (kn) are both units of speed. Convert between speed units — meters per second, kilometers per hour, miles per hour, knots and feet per second.

To convert meters per second to knots, multiply by 1.9438. To go back, multiply knots by 0.51444.

Reference table

Meters per SecondKnots
1 m/s1.9438 kn
5 m/s9.7192 kn
10 m/s19.4385 kn
25 m/s48.5962 kn
50 m/s97.1923 kn
100 m/s194.3846 kn

Need the reverse conversion? Convert Knots to Meters per Second.

Convert Meter per Second to other speed units

Frequently asked questions

How many knots is 1 meter per second?
1 Meter per Second equals 1.9438 Knots. To go the other way, 1 Knot equals 0.51444 Meters per Second.
What's the formula to convert meters per second to knots?
Multiply the number of meters per second by 1.9438 to get knots. For example, 10 meters per second × 1.9438 = 19.4385 knots.
Does this converter handle decimals and very large numbers?
Yes. Type any real number, including decimals or values in the trillions. Math runs entirely in your browser — no server round-trip, no sign-up, and nothing to install.