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Speed Converter

Convert between different speed units including miles per hour (mph), kilometers per hour (km/h), meters per second (m/s), knots, and more.

Speed Converter

Convert between various speed units. All conversions are based on standard international units.

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Understanding Speed Conversions

Speed conversion is essential for understanding velocity measurements across different systems. The base unit is meters per second (m/s).

Common Speed Units:

  • m/s (Meters per second): Base SI unit for speed
  • km/h (Kilometers per hour): Common in metric countries, 1 km/h = 0.2778 m/s
  • mph (Miles per hour): Used in US and UK, 1 mph = 0.447 m/s
  • Knots: Nautical miles per hour, used in aviation and maritime, 1 knot = 0.514 m/s
  • ft/s (Feet per second): Common in engineering, 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s

Common Conversions:

  • 1 mph = 1.60934 km/h
  • 1 km/h = 0.621371 mph
  • 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h
  • 1 knot = 1.852 km/h
  • 1 mph = 0.868976 knots