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 1561 meters per second into knots we have to multiply 1561 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

1561 m/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 1561 m/s × 1.9438444924423 kt

V_(kt) = 3034.3412527024 kt

The final result is:

1561 m/s → 3034.3412527024 kt

We conclude that 1561 meters per second is equivalent to 3034.3412527024 knots:

1561 meters per second = 3034.3412527024 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00032956082283408 × 1561 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 1561 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00032956082283408 knots.

Approximate result

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

1561 m/s ≅ 3034.341 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times one thousand five hundred sixty-one 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