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 4142 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 4142 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

4142 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 4142 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 2130.828888887 m/s

The final result is:

4142 kt → 2130.828888887 m/s

We conclude that 4142 knots is equivalent to 2130.828888887 meters per second:

4142 knots = 2130.828888887 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 0.00046930093974947 × 4142 knots.

Another way is saying that 4142 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00046930093974947 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

4142 kt ≅ 2130.829 m/s

An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero times four thousand one hundred forty-two 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