Speed in metres per second (m/s, m s-1):
Result in kilometres per hour (km/h, km h-1):
How to convert speed from metres per second to speed in kilometres per hour?
1 m/s = 3.6 km/h
Kilometres per hour (UK) = km/h = km h-1 = km•h-1 = kilometers per hour (US) = kph
Metres per second (UK) = m/s = m s-1 = m•s-1 = meters per second (US) = mps
Speed in kilometres per hour is equal to speed in metres per second multiply by 3.6.
Formulas:
kilometres per hour = metres per second x 3.6
(km/h) = (m/s) x 3.6
km•h-1 = m•s-1 x 3.6
υkm/h = υm/s x 3.6
υkm/h – speed in kilometres per hour;
υm/s – speed in metres per second.
For example:
Convert speed 10 m/s to km/h.
Solution: υkm/h = υm/s x 3.6 = 10 x 3.6 = 36 km/h. Answer: 10 m/s = 36 km/h
Convert speed 20 m/s to km/h.
Solution: υkm/h = υm/s x 3.6 = 20 x 3.6 = 72 km/h. Answer: 20 m/s = 72 km/h
Convert speed 5 m/s to km/h.
Solution: υkm/h = υm/s x 3.6 = 5 x 3.6 = 18 km/h. Answer: 5 m/s = 18 km/h