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 299 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 299 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

299 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 299 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 153.81888888876 m/s

The final result is:

299 kt → 153.81888888876 m/s

We conclude that 299 knots is equivalent to 153.81888888876 meters per second:

299 knots = 153.81888888876 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 0.0065011521486364 × 299 knots.

Another way is saying that 299 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0065011521486364 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred ninety-nine knots is approximately one hundred fifty-three point eight one nine meters per second:

299 kt ≅ 153.819 m/s

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