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 163 meters per second into knots we have to multiply 163 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

163 m/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 163 m/s × 1.9438444924423 kt

V_(kt) = 316.84665226809 kt

The final result is:

163 m/s → 316.84665226809 kt

We conclude that 163 meters per second is equivalent to 316.84665226809 knots:

163 meters per second = 316.84665226809 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0031561008861595 × 163 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 163 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0031561008861595 knots.

Approximate result

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

163 m/s ≅ 316.847 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero three times one hundred sixty-three 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