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 593 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 593 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

593 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 593 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 305.06555555529 m/s

The final result is:

593 kt → 305.06555555529 m/s

We conclude that 593 knots is equivalent to 305.06555555529 meters per second:

593 knots = 305.06555555529 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 0.003277983967019 × 593 knots.

Another way is saying that 593 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003277983967019 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 ninety-three knots is approximately three hundred five point zero six six meters per second:

593 kt ≅ 305.066 m/s

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