At One Place

23 kn to m/s

23 knots in meters per second
23 kn = 11.83222 m/s
m/s = kn × 0.5144444444

23 knots is 11.83222 meters per second. To get there, multiply by 0.5144444444.

Values either side

Knots near 23, converted to meters per second.
Knots Meters per second
19 kn 9.774444
20 kn 10.28889
21 kn 10.80333
22 kn 11.31778
23 kn ← 11.83222
24 kn 12.34667
25 kn 12.86111
26 kn 13.37556
27 kn 13.89

How the conversion works

The relationship is m/s = kn × 0.5144444444. Both units measure speed, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

What is 23 kn in meters per second?
23 kn is 11.83222 m/s.
How do you convert knots to meters per second?
Multiply by 0.5144444444.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked