Knots to Kilometers per Second

Convert knots (kn) to kilometers per second (km/s) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kn
km/s
1 knots (kn) = 0.000514444 kilometers per second (km/s)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 kilometer per second = 1943.84617179 knots
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
1 ÷ 1943.84617179 = 0.000514444
3Result:
1 knots (kn) = 0.000514444 kilometers per second (km/s)
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How to Convert knots to kilometers per second

To convert knots to kilometers per second, divide the value by 1943.84617179.

The Formula

kilometers per second = knots ÷ 1943.84617179

Key Fact

1 kilometer per second = 1943.84617179 knots

Tip: To convert kilometers per second back to knots, multiply by 1943.84617179.

knots to kilometers per second Table

knotskilometers per second
1 kn0.000514444 km/s
2 kn0.001028888 km/s
5 kn0.00257222 km/s
10 kn0.00514444 km/s
20 kn0.01028888 km/s
25 kn0.0128611 km/s
50 kn0.0257222 km/s
100 kn0.0514444 km/s
250 kn0.128611 km/s
500 kn0.257222 km/s
1000 kn0.514444 km/s

1 knot in Other Units

Unit1 kn =
Knots to m/s0.514444 m/s
Knots to km/h1.8519969184 km/h
Knots to Centimeters per Second51.4444 cm/s
Knots to mph1.15077845383 mph
Knots to Feet per Second1.68780839895 ft/s
Knots to Inches per Second20.2537007874 in/s
Knots to Mach0.00151178112786 Mach
Knots to Speed of Light1.7160004739e-9 c
Knots to Kilometers per Second0.000514444 km/s

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