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 1796 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 1796 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

1796 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 1796 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 923.94222222142 m/s

The final result is:

1796 kt → 923.94222222142 m/s

We conclude that 1796 knots is equivalent to 923.94222222142 meters per second:

1796 knots = 923.94222222142 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 0.0010823187597117 × 1796 knots.

Another way is saying that 1796 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010823187597117 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 ninety-six knots is approximately nine hundred twenty-three point nine four two meters per second:

1796 kt ≅ 923.942 m/s

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