Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters per second to knots is 1.9438444924423, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 1.9438444924423 knots:

1 m/s = 1.9438444924423 kt

To convert 145 meters per second into knots we have to multiply 145 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m/s → 1.9438444924423 kt

145 m/s → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 145 m/s × 1.9438444924423 kt

V_(kt) = 281.85745140413 kt

The final result is:

145 m/s → 281.85745140413 kt

We conclude that 145 meters per second is equivalent to 281.85745140413 knots:

145 meters per second = 281.85745140413 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0035478927203034 × 145 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 145 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0035478927203034 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred forty-five meters per second is approximately two hundred eighty-one point eight five seven knots:

145 m/s ≅ 281.857 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times one hundred forty-five meters per second.

Conversion table

meters per second to knots chart

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