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 9471 knots into meters per second we have to multiply 9471 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

9471 kt → V_(m/s)

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

V_(m/s) = 9471 kt × 0.514444444444 m/s

V_(m/s) = 4872.3033333291 m/s

The final result is:

9471 kt → 4872.3033333291 m/s

We conclude that 9471 knots is equivalent to 4872.3033333291 meters per second:

9471 knots = 4872.3033333291 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 0.00020524173713887 × 9471 knots.

Another way is saying that 9471 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00020524173713887 meters per second.

Approximate result

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

9471 kt ≅ 4872.303 m/s

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