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 323 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 323 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

323 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 323 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 166.16555555541 m/s

The final result is:

323 kt → 166.16555555541 m/s

We conclude that 323 knots is equivalent to 166.16555555541 meters per second:

323 knots = 166.16555555541 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 0.0060180944038461 × 323 knots.

Another way is saying that 323 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0060180944038461 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

323 kt ≅ 166.166 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero six times three 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