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 765 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 765 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

765 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 765 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 393.54999999966 m/s

The final result is:

765 kt → 393.54999999966 m/s

We conclude that 765 knots is equivalent to 393.54999999966 meters per second:

765 knots = 393.54999999966 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 0.002540973192735 × 765 knots.

Another way is saying that 765 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.002540973192735 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

765 kt ≅ 393.55 m/s

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