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Speed converter

mph, km/h, m/s and knots, converted with exact factors.

km/h

Result

100 km/h =
62.137119 mph
Meters per second
27.777778 m/s
Feet per second
91.134442 ft/s
Knot
53.99568 kn

How this was calculated

  1. Conversion

    1 km/h = 0.62137119 mph

    100 km/h = 62.137119 mph

  2. Exact factors

    Both units defined in m/s

    1 km/h = 0.277777777778 m/s; 1 mph = 0.44704 m/s

Common speed conversions

1 mph = 1.609344 km/h exactly. 1 km/h = 0.27778 m/s. 1 knot = 1 nautical mile an hour = 1.852 km/h. 100 km/h is 62.14 mph; 70 mph is 112.65 km/h.

Questions people ask

Why do ships and planes use knots?

A nautical mile is one minute of latitude, which makes navigating with charts simpler.

How fast is 1 m/s?

3.6 km/h, or about 2.24 mph: a brisk walk.