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 573 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 573 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

573 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 573 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 294.77666666641 m/s

The final result is:

573 kt → 294.77666666641 m/s

We conclude that 573 knots is equivalent to 294.77666666641 meters per second:

573 knots = 294.77666666641 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 0.0033923987651698 × 573 knots.

Another way is saying that 573 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0033923987651698 meters per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred seventy-three knots is approximately two hundred ninety-four point seven seven seven meters per second:

573 kt ≅ 294.777 m/s

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