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 3316 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 3316 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

3316 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 3316 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 1705.8977777763 m/s

The final result is:

3316 kt → 1705.8977777763 m/s

We conclude that 3316 knots is equivalent to 1705.8977777763 meters per second:

3316 knots = 1705.8977777763 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 0.00058620159603205 × 3316 knots.

Another way is saying that 3316 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00058620159603205 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand three hundred sixteen knots is approximately one thousand seven hundred five point eight nine eight meters per second:

3316 kt ≅ 1705.898 m/s

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