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 339 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 339 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

339 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 339 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 174.39666666652 m/s

The final result is:

339 kt → 174.39666666652 m/s

We conclude that 339 knots is equivalent to 174.39666666652 meters per second:

339 knots = 174.39666666652 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 0.0057340545499772 × 339 knots.

Another way is saying that 339 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0057340545499772 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 thirty-nine knots is approximately one hundred seventy-four point three nine seven meters per second:

339 kt ≅ 174.397 m/s

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