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 1723 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 1723 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

1723 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 1723 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 886.38777777701 m/s

The final result is:

1723 kt → 886.38777777701 m/s

We conclude that 1723 knots is equivalent to 886.38777777701 meters per second:

1723 knots = 886.38777777701 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 0.001128174400721 × 1723 knots.

Another way is saying that 1723 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.001128174400721 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 seven hundred twenty-three knots is approximately eight hundred eighty-six point three eight eight meters per second:

1723 kt ≅ 886.388 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand seven hundred twenty-three 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