Convert 72 Knots to Meters per Second

How fast is 72 knots? What is 72 knots in meters per second? 72 knots to m/s conversion.

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72 Knots =

37.04 Meters per Second

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Result in Plain English

72 knots is equal to about 37.0 meters per second.

Result as a Fraction

72 knots

= ⁹²⁶⁄₂₅ meters per second

= 37 and ¹⁄₂₅ meters per second

In Scientific Notation

72 knots

= 7.2 x 10¹ knots

= 3.704 x 10¹ meters per second

Knots

A knot is a unit of speed, equal to one nautical mile per hour. Something traveling at one knot is going about 1.151 land miles per hour.

Common abbreviations: kn, kt

Meters per Second

A meter per second is a unit of speed. One meter per second is exactly 3.6 kilometers per hour, or about 2.237 miles per hour.

Common abbreviations: m/s, mps

Knots to Meters per Second Conversions

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knots	m/s
72.00	37.04
72.01	37.045
72.02	37.050
72.03	37.055
72.04	37.061
72.05	37.066
72.06	37.071
72.07	37.076
72.08	37.081
72.09	37.086
72.10	37.091
72.11	37.097
72.12	37.102
72.13	37.107
72.14	37.112
72.15	37.117
72.16	37.122
72.17	37.127
72.18	37.133
72.19	37.138
72.20	37.143
72.21	37.148
72.22	37.153
72.23	37.158
72.24	37.163
72.25	37.169
72.26	37.174
72.27	37.179
72.28	37.184
72.29	37.189
72.30	37.194
72.31	37.199
72.32	37.205
72.33	37.210

knots	m/s
72.34	37.215
72.35	37.220
72.36	37.225
72.37	37.230
72.38	37.235
72.39	37.241
72.40	37.246
72.41	37.251
72.42	37.256
72.43	37.261
72.44	37.266
72.45	37.272
72.46	37.277
72.47	37.282
72.48	37.287
72.49	37.292
72.50	37.297
72.51	37.302
72.52	37.308
72.53	37.313
72.54	37.318
72.55	37.323
72.56	37.328
72.57	37.333
72.58	37.338
72.59	37.344
72.60	37.349
72.61	37.354
72.62	37.359
72.63	37.364
72.64	37.369
72.65	37.374
72.66	37.380
72.67	37.385

knots	m/s
72.68	37.390
72.69	37.395
72.70	37.400
72.71	37.405
72.72	37.410
72.73	37.416
72.74	37.421
72.75	37.426
72.76	37.431
72.77	37.436
72.78	37.441
72.79	37.446
72.80	37.452
72.81	37.457
72.82	37.462
72.83	37.467
72.84	37.472
72.85	37.477
72.86	37.482
72.87	37.488
72.88	37.493
72.89	37.498
72.90	37.503
72.91	37.508
72.92	37.513
72.93	37.518
72.94	37.524
72.95	37.529
72.96	37.534
72.97	37.539
72.98	37.544
72.99	37.549