Convert Meters Per Second to Kilometers Per Hour
1 meter per second = 3.6 kilometers per hour. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.
Meters Per Second to Kilometers Per Hour formula
Multiply the number of meters per second by 3.6 to get kilometers per hour.
kilometers per hour = meters per second × 3.6To go the other way: divide the number of kilometers per hour by 3.6, or multiply by 0.2777778.
meters per second = kilometers per hour ÷ 3.6Meters Per Second to Kilometers Per Hour conversion table
| Meters Per Second | Kilometers Per Hour |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 m/s | 54 km/h |
| 20 m/s | 72 km/h |
| 25 m/s | 90 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 |
| 1,000 m/s | 3,600 km/h |
Kilometers Per Hour to Meters Per Second conversion table
| Kilometers Per Hour | Meters Per Second |
|---|---|
| 1 km/h | 0.2777778 m/s |
| 2 km/h | 0.5555556 m/s |
| 3 km/h | 0.8333333 m/s |
| 4 km/h | 1.111111 m/s |
| 5 km/h | 1.388889 m/s |
| 6 km/h | 1.666667 m/s |
| 7 km/h | 1.944444 m/s |
| 8 km/h | 2.222222 m/s |
| 9 km/h | 2.5 m/s |
| 10 km/h | 2.777778 m/s |
About the meter per second
Metres per second is the SI unit of speed and the one used in physics equations.
About the kilometer per hour
Kilometres per hour is the speed unit on road signs and speedometers in most countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometers per hour are in a meter per second?
There are 3.6 kilometers per hour in one meter per second.
How many meters per second are in a kilometer per hour?
There are 0.2777778 meters per second in one kilometer per hour.
Is this conversion exact?
The ratio between the meter per second and the kilometer per hour is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.
What is 10 meters per second in kilometers per hour?
10 meters per second equals 36 kilometers per hour.