Kilometers/hour to meters/second (km/hr to m/s) converter

You can enter a value in either the kilometers/hour (km/hr) or meters/second (m/s) input fields. For an understanding of the conversion process, we include algebraic formulas.

See conversions to common Speed units and easily switch Speed units in the two tabbed section below. Use the search bar above to find additional conversions.

Tip: Click the "Swap" button to switch from converting kilometers/hour to meters/second to meters/second to kilometers/hour.

kilometers/hour (km/hr)

 

meters/second (m/s)

 
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1 km/hr = 0.27777778 m/s 1 m/s = 3.6 km/hr

Algebraic Steps / Dimensional Analysis Formula
km/hr * 1 km/s
3600 km/hr		 * 1000 m/s
1 km/s		 = m/s

Direct Conversion Formula
km/hr * 1 m/s
3.6 km/hr		 = m/s

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