Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to meters per second is 0.514444444444, which means that 1 knot is equal to 0.514444444444 meters per second:

1 kt = 0.514444444444 m/s

To convert 126 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 126 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 0.514444444444 m/s

126 kt → V_(m/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:

V_(m/s) = 126 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 64.819999999944 m/s

The final result is:

126 kt → 64.819999999944 m/s

We conclude that 126 knots is equivalent to 64.819999999944 meters per second:

126 knots = 64.819999999944 meters per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter per second is equal to 0.015427337241605 × 126 knots.

Another way is saying that 126 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.015427337241605 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred twenty-six knots is approximately sixty-four point eight two meters per second:

126 kt ≅ 64.82 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero one five times one hundred twenty-six knots.

Conversion table

knots to meters per second chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to meters per second