Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters per second to knots is 1.9438444924423, which means that 1 meter per second is equal to 1.9438444924423 knots:

1 m/s = 1.9438444924423 kt

To convert 717 meters per second into knots we have to multiply 717 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from meters per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m/s → 1.9438444924423 kt

717 m/s → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 717 m/s × 1.9438444924423 kt

V_(kt) = 1393.7365010811 kt

The final result is:

717 m/s → 1393.7365010811 kt

We conclude that 717 meters per second is equivalent to 1393.7365010811 knots:

717 meters per second = 1393.7365010811 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00071749573841562 × 717 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 717 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00071749573841562 knots.

Approximate result

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

717 m/s ≅ 1393.737 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred seventeen meters per second.

Conversion table

meters per second to knots chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters per second to knots