Speed Unit

The S I compatible unit of speed is metres/second. To change any of these other units of speed into their equivalent values in metres/second use the operation and conversion factor given. Those marked with # are exact. Other values are given to an appropriate degree of accuracy.

centimeters/minute divide by 6000 #

centimeters/second divide by 100 #

feet/hour divide by 11 811

feet/minute x 0.005 08 #

feet/second x 0.3048 #

inches/minute divide by 2362.2

inches/second x 0.0254 #

kilometres/hour divide by 3.6 #

kilometres/second x 1000 #

knots x 0.514 444

Mach number x 331.5

metres/hour divide by 3600 #