Kilometres per hour to Metres per second

Convert kilometres per hour (km/h) to metres per second (m/s) instantly — with formula and reference table.

Quick answer: 1 km/h = 0.277778 m/s. To convert kilometres per hour to metres per second, multiply by km/h × 0.277778.

Converting kilometres per hour to metres per second

This converter changes a value in kilometres per hour (km/h) into metres per second (m/s). One kilometres per hour equals 0.277778 m/s. To convert km/h to metres per second, divide by 3.6. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — enter a value and the result updates instantly, in either direction.

Formula

m/s = km/h × 0.277778

Example

Convert 10 km/h to m/s: 10 × 0.277778 = 2.777778 m/s.

Kilometres per hour to Metres per second conversion table

Popular kilometres per hour to metres per second conversions

Quick answers for the km/h values people look up most often:

• 4 km/h = 1.1111 m/s
• 6 km/h = 1.6667 m/s
• 7 km/h = 1.9444 m/s
• 8 km/h = 2.2222 m/s
• 9 km/h = 2.5 m/s
• 12 km/h = 3.3333 m/s
• 15 km/h = 4.1667 m/s
• 30 km/h = 8.3333 m/s
• 40 km/h = 11.1111 m/s
• 60 km/h = 16.6667 m/s
• 75 km/h = 20.8333 m/s
• 80 km/h = 22.2222 m/s
• 90 km/h = 25 m/s
• 150 km/h = 41.6667 m/s
• 200 km/h = 55.5556 m/s
• 250 km/h = 69.4444 m/s
• 500 km/h = 138.8889 m/s
• 1000 km/h = 277.7778 m/s

How to use this converter

1. Enter a value in the kilometres per hour (km/h) field.
2. Read the converted value in metres per second (m/s) below.
3. Type into the m/s field instead to convert in reverse, or use the swap button.

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