Online calculator to convert meters per second to kilometers per hour (m/s to km/h) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Speed or Velocity units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between meters per second and kilometers per hour.
What is meters per second (m/s)?
Meters per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of meters traveled in a second. The symbol for meters per second is m/s and the International spelling for this unit is metres per second. There are 0.2777777778 m/s in km/h.
What is kilometers per hour (km/h)?
Kilometers per hour is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of kilometers traveled in an hour. The symbol for kilometers per hour is km/h and the International spelling for this unit is kilometres per hour. There are 3.6 km/h in m/s.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from m/s to km/h is:
km/h = m/s x 3.6
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from meters per second to kilometers per hour (m/s to km/h).
Meters per second to Kilometers per hour Conversion Example
Task: Convert 250 meters per second to kilometers per hour (show work) Formula: m/s x 3.6 = km/h Calculations: 250 m/s x 3.6 = 900 km/h Result: 250 m/s is equal to 900 km/h
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from m/s to km/h.
Meters per second to Kilometers per hour Conversion Chart
meters per second (m/s) | kilometers per hour (km/h) |
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1 m/s | 3.6 km/h |
2 m/s | 7.2 km/h |
3 m/s | 10.8 km/h |
4 m/s | 14.4 km/h |
5 m/s | 18 km/h |
6 m/s | 21.6 km/h |
7 m/s | 25.2 km/h |
8 m/s | 28.8 km/h |
9 m/s | 32.4 km/h |
10 m/s | 36 km/h |
20 m/s | 72 km/h |
30 m/s | 108 km/h |
40 m/s | 144 km/h |
50 m/s | 180 km/h |
75 m/s | 270 km/h |
100 m/s | 360 km/h |
250 m/s | 900 km/h |
500 m/s | 1,800 km/h |
750 m/s | 2,700 km/h |
1,000 m/s | 3,600 km/h |
2,500 m/s | 9,000 km/h |
5,000 m/s | 18,000 km/h |
7,500 m/s | 27,000 km/h |
10,000 m/s | 36,000 km/h |
25,000 m/s | 90,000 km/h |
50,000 m/s | 180,000 km/h |
75,000 m/s | 270,000 km/h |
100,000 m/s | 360,000 km/h |
250,000 m/s | 900,000 km/h |
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