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 998 meters per second into knots we have to multiply 998 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

998 m/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 998 m/s × 1.9438444924423 kt

V_(kt) = 1939.9568034574 kt

The final result is:

998 m/s → 1939.9568034574 kt

We conclude that 998 meters per second is equivalent to 1939.9568034574 knots:

998 meters per second = 1939.9568034574 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00051547539523447 × 998 meters per second.

Another way is saying that 998 meters per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00051547539523447 knots.

Approximate result

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

998 m/s ≅ 1939.957 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety-eight 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