Convert kilometers per hour to meters per second
Enter a kilometers per hour value below and convert to meters per second
km/h
1 kilometer per hour ≈
0.278 meters per second
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How to convert kilometers per hour to meters per second
To convert kilometers per hour to meters per second, divide a kilometers per hour value by 3.6.
Formula m/s = km/h / 3.6
Example: Convert 100 kilometers per hour to meters per second Calculations: 100 km/h / 3.6 ≈ 27.778 m/s
Kilometer per hour (km/h)
The kilometer per hour is a unit of speed in the metric system, defined as the number of kilometers traveled in one hour. It is equal to about 0.62137 miles per hour.
Meter per second (m/s)
The meter per second is a unit of speed in the metric system, defined as the number of meters traveled in one second. It is equal to about 3.28084 feet per second.