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 1481 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 1481 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

1481 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 1481 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 761.89222222156 m/s

The final result is:

1481 kt → 761.89222222156 m/s

We conclude that 1481 knots is equivalent to 761.89222222156 meters per second:

1481 knots = 761.89222222156 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 0.0013125216019192 × 1481 knots.

Another way is saying that 1481 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0013125216019192 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

1481 kt ≅ 761.892 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred eighty-one 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