Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to meters per second is 0.277777777778, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.277777777778 meters per second:
1 km/h = 0.277777777778 m/s
To convert 970 kilometers per hour into meters per second we have to multiply 970 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to meters per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km/h → 0.277777777778 m/s
970 km/h → V(m/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in meters per second:
V(m/s) = 970 km/h × 0.277777777778 m/s
V(m/s) = 269.44444444466 m/s
The final result is:
970 km/h → 269.44444444466 m/s
We conclude that 970 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 269.44444444466 meters per second:
970 kilometers per hour = 269.44444444466 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 0.0037113402061826 × 970 kilometers per hour.
Another way is saying that 970 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0037113402061826 meters per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred seventy kilometers per hour is approximately two hundred sixty-nine point four four four meters per second:
970 km/h ≅ 269.444 m/s
An alternative is also that one meter per second is approximately zero point zero zero four times nine hundred seventy kilometers per hour.
Conversion table
kilometers per hour to meters per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers per hour to meters per second
kilometers per hour (km/h) | meters per second (m/s) |
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971 kilometers per hour | 269.722 meters per second |
972 kilometers per hour | 270 meters per second |
973 kilometers per hour | 270.278 meters per second |
974 kilometers per hour | 270.556 meters per second |
975 kilometers per hour | 270.833 meters per second |
976 kilometers per hour | 271.111 meters per second |
977 kilometers per hour | 271.389 meters per second |
978 kilometers per hour | 271.667 meters per second |
979 kilometers per hour | 271.944 meters per second |
980 kilometers per hour | 272.222 meters per second |