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 2012 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 2012 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

2012 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 2012 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 1035.0622222213 m/s

The final result is:

2012 kt → 1035.0622222213 m/s

We conclude that 2012 knots is equivalent to 1035.0622222213 meters per second:

2012 knots = 1035.0622222213 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 0.00096612549326157 × 2012 knots.

Another way is saying that 2012 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00096612549326157 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand twelve knots is approximately one thousand thirty-five point zero six two meters per second:

2012 kt ≅ 1035.062 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times two thousand twelve 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