Kilometer/Hour to Meter/Second Converter

Convert Kilometer/Hour (km/h) to Meter/Second (m/s) instantly. Free online speed conversion calculator.

About Kilometer/Hour

Symbol: km/h

Category: Speed

Description

Kilometers per hour (km/h) is commonly used for vehicle speeds in most countries outside the US and UK.

Common Uses

  • General measurements
  • Scientific calculations
  • Engineering applications

Benefits

  • Standardized measurement
  • Widely recognized
  • Precise calculations

Quick Facts

  • Part of measurement system
  • Used in various applications

About Meter/Second

Symbol: m/s

Category: Speed

Description

Meters per second (m/s) is the SI derived unit of speed. It represents the distance in meters traveled in one second.

Common Uses

  • General measurements
  • Scientific calculations
  • Engineering applications

Benefits

  • Standardized measurement
  • Widely recognized
  • Precise calculations

Quick Facts

  • Part of measurement system
  • Used in various applications

Kilometer/Hour to Meter/Second Conversion Table

Kilometer/HourMeter/Second
1 km/h0.277778 m/s
5 km/h1.38889 m/s
10 km/h2.77778 m/s
25 km/h6.94445 m/s
50 km/h13.8889 m/s
100 km/h27.7778 m/s
500 km/h138.889 m/s
1000 km/h277.778 m/s
How to Convert Kilometer/Hour to Meter/Second

To convert from Kilometer/Hour (km/h) to Meter/Second (m/s), multiply the value by 0.277778.

Formula:
m/s = km/h × 0.277778

Example:
1 km/h = 0.277778 m/s