Kilometers per Hour to Meters per Second Converter
Convert kilometers per hour (km/h) to meters per second (m/s). Type a number in either box and the result appears as you type.
Enter a number, for example 12.5
1 kilometer per hour = 0.2777777778 meters per second
Formula: m/s = km/h ÷ 3.6
How to convert kilometers per hour to meters per second
1 kilometer per hour = 0.2777777778 meters per second
To convert kilometers per hour to meters per second, divide the value by 3.6.
Example: 100 km/h ÷ 3.6 = 27.77777778 m/s
Kilometers per Hour to Meters per Second conversion table
| Kilometer per hour (km/h) | Meter per second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.27777778 |
| 5 | 1.3888889 |
| 10 | 2.7777778 |
| 20 | 5.5555556 |
| 30 | 8.3333333 |
| 40 | 11.111111 |
| 50 | 13.888889 |
| 60 | 16.666667 |
| 70 | 19.444444 |
| 80 | 22.222222 |
| 90 | 25 |
| 100 | 27.777778 |
| 110 | 30.555556 |
| 120 | 33.333333 |
| 130 | 36.111111 |
| 150 | 41.666667 |
| 200 | 55.555556 |
About kilometers per hour and meters per second
Kilometer per hour (km/h)
Used for road speed limits and car speedometers in most countries.
Meter per second (m/s)
The SI unit of speed. Used in science and, in some countries, for wind speed.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 km/h in meters per second?
1 km/h = 0.2777777778 m/s.
What is 1 m/s in kilometers per hour?
1 m/s = 3.6 km/h.
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. 1 kilometer per hour = 0.2777777778 meters per second.