The Unit Converters

Kilometer/hour to Meter/second

1 Kilometer/hour = 0.277778 Meter/second


Conversion Formula

To convert Kilometer/hour to Meter/second, multiply the value by 0.277778.

Kilometer/hour × 0.277778 = Meter/second

Quick Reference

km/h m/s
1 0.277778
5 1.38889
10 2.77778
25 6.94444
50 13.8889
100 27.7778
500 138.889
1000 277.778

What is Kilometer/hour?

Kilometer per hour (symbol: km/h) is a unit of speed, expressing the number of kilometers traveled in one hour.

Common Uses

It is the standard unit used for road speed limits and speedometer readings in most countries around the world that use the metric system.

What is Meter/second?

Meter per second (symbol: m/s) is an SI derived unit of speed and velocity.

It represents the distance in meters traveled in one second.

Common Uses

The meter per second is the standard unit of speed used in physics, scientific research, and engineering. It is also often used for wind speed in meteorology.

How many meter/second are in a kilometer/hour?

There are 0.277778 meter/second in 1 kilometer/hour.


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