Kilometers per Hour to Meters per Second Converter (km/h to m/s)
1 km/h = 0.2777777778 m/s. Type any value to convert kilometers per hour to meters per second.
Kilometers per hour to meters per second table
Formula: m/s = km/h ÷ 3.6
| Kilometer per hour (km/h) | Meter per second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 km/h | 0.02777777778 m/s |
| 0.25 km/h | 0.06944444444 m/s |
| 0.5 km/h | 0.1388888889 m/s |
| 1 km/h | 0.2777777778 m/s |
| 2 km/h | 0.5555555556 m/s |
| 3 km/h | 0.8333333333 m/s |
| 4 km/h | 1.111111111 m/s |
| 5 km/h | 1.388888889 m/s |
| 6 km/h | 1.666666667 m/s |
| 7 km/h | 1.944444444 m/s |
| 8 km/h | 2.222222222 m/s |
| 9 km/h | 2.5 m/s |
| 10 km/h | 2.777777778 m/s |
| 12 km/h | 3.333333333 m/s |
| 15 km/h | 4.166666667 m/s |
| 20 km/h | 5.555555556 m/s |
| 25 km/h | 6.944444444 m/s |
| 30 km/h | 8.333333333 m/s |
| 40 km/h | 11.11111111 m/s |
| 50 km/h | 13.88888889 m/s |
| 60 km/h | 16.66666667 m/s |
| 75 km/h | 20.83333333 m/s |
| 100 km/h | 27.77777778 m/s |
| 150 km/h | 41.66666667 m/s |
| 200 km/h | 55.55555556 m/s |
| 250 km/h | 69.44444444 m/s |
| 500 km/h | 138.8888889 m/s |
| 1,000 km/h | 277.7777778 m/s |
How to use: Kilometers per Hour to Meters per Second
- 1 Type the value in kilometers per hour.
- 2 The result in meters per second appears at once – or type in the meters per second field to convert back.
- 3 Pick a common value, round to fewer decimals or swap the units with one click.
- 4 Copy the result, or open “In every unit” to see the value in all units of speed.
About this tool
Kilometer per hour (km/h) is a unit of speed (metric, accepted for use with the SI); 1 km/h = 0.2777777778 m/s. Meter per second (m/s) is a unit of speed (SI).
To convert kilometers per hour to meters per second, divide the value by 3.6 (m/s = km/h ÷ 3.6). Example: 50 km/h = 13.88888889 m/s.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilometers per hour to meters per second?
To convert kilometers per hour to meters per second, divide the value by 3.6: m/s = km/h ÷ 3.6. For example 50 km/h = 13.88888889 m/s.
What is 1 km/h in meters per second?
1 km/h = 0.2777777778 m/s. The other way round, 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h.
How exact is the result?
The converter uses the official definitions of both units and shows up to 10 significant digits; choose 0–6 decimals to round. Both units are defined exactly in terms of each other, so the factor itself is exact.
Can I convert other units of speed here?
Yes – choose any of the 7 units of speed in the From and To lists, or switch to another measurement at the top.
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