5 Knots to m/s

Convert 5 knots (kn) to meters per second (m/s) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kn
m/s
5 knots (kn) = 2.57222 meters per second (m/s)
Round to:
Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 meter per second = 1.94384617179 knots
2Divide the value by the conversion factor:
5 ÷ 1.94384617179 = 2.57222
3Result:
5 knots (kn) = 2.57222 meters per second (m/s)

Knots to Meters per Second Conversion Table

KnotsMeters per Second
1 kn0.514444 m/s
2 kn1.02889 m/s
3 kn1.54333 m/s
4 kn2.05778 m/s
5 kn2.57222 m/s
10 kn5.14444 m/s
20 kn10.2889 m/s
50 kn25.7222 m/s
100 kn51.4444 m/s

5 Knots in Other Units

Unit5 kn =
Knots to m/s2.57222 m/s
Knots to km/h9.25998459201 km/h
Knots to Centimeters per Second257.222 cm/s
Knots to mph5.75389226915 mph
Knots to Feet per Second8.43904199475 ft/s
Knots to Inches per Second101.268503937 in/s
Knots to Mach0.00755890563931 Mach
Knots to Speed of Light8.58000236951e-9 c
Knots to Kilometers per Second0.00257222 km/s

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