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Meters per Second to Kilometers per Hour

Type a value in Meters per Second or Kilometers per Hour; the other field updates as you type.

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5 m/s = 18 km/h

Decimals

Common values

Meters per Second (m/s)Kilometers per Hour (km/h)
1 m/s3.6 km/h
2 m/s7.2 km/h
3 m/s10.8 km/h
4 m/s14.4 km/h
5 m/s18 km/h
7.5 m/s27 km/h
10 m/s36 km/h
20 m/s72 km/h
30 m/s108 km/h
40 m/s144 km/h
50 m/s180 km/h
75 m/s270 km/h
100 m/s360 km/h

How to use it

  1. Type the number of Meters per Second in the first field.
  2. Read the result in Kilometers per Hour. You can also type in the Kilometers per Hour field to convert the other way.
  3. Use the table of common values, or copy the result with one click.

How it works

Formula: km/h = m/s × 3.6

1 m/s = 3.6 km/h, and 1 km/h = 0.277778 m/s.

Results use the exact definitions of both units. The page shows up to 6 decimal places; copy the value for full precision.

Examples

1 m/s in km/h

1 m/s = 3.6 km/h, using km/h = m/s × 3.6.

5 m/s in km/h

5 m/s = 18 km/h, using km/h = m/s × 3.6.

10 m/s in km/h

10 m/s = 36 km/h, using km/h = m/s × 3.6.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Meters per Second to Kilometers per Hour?

Use the formula km/h = m/s × 3.6. For example, 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h.

How do I convert Kilometers per Hour back to Meters per Second?

Use the reverse formula m/s = km/h × 0.27777778. For example, 1 km/h = 0.277778 m/s.

How accurate is this converter?

It uses the exact legal definitions of the units, so the only rounding is in the number of decimals shown. Copy the result to get the full value.

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