48 Knots to m/s

Convert 48 knots (kn) to meters per second (m/s) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kn
m/s
48 kn = 24.6933 m/s
Full precision:24.6933 m/s
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 48 knots to meters per second, we divide by 1.9438 because one meter per second equals exactly 1.9438 knots.

1 meter per second = 1.9438 knots

Since there are 1.9438 knots in every meter per second, we divide our value by this factor:

48 ÷ 1.9438 = 24.6933 meters per second

So 48 knots = 24.6933 meters per second.

Quick check: 24.6933 × 1.9438 = 48 knots

Knots to Meters per Second Conversion Table

KnotsMeters per Second
1 kn0.51444 m/s
2 kn1.0289 m/s
3 kn1.5433 m/s
4 kn2.0578 m/s
5 kn2.5722 m/s
10 kn5.1444 m/s
20 kn10.2889 m/s
48 kn24.6933 m/s
50 kn25.7222 m/s
100 kn51.4444 m/s

48 Knots in Other Units

Unit48 kn =
Knots to m/s24.6933 m/s
Knots to km/h88.8959 km/h
Knots to Centimeters per Second2469.33 cm/s
Knots to mph55.2374 mph
Knots to Feet per Second81.0148 ft/s
Knots to Inches per Second972.178 in/s
Knots to Mach0.072565 Mach
Knots to Speed of Light8.2368e-8 c
Knots to Kilometers per Second0.024693 km/s

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