Convert 12 Knots to Meters per Second

How fast is 12 knots? What is 12 knots in meters per second? 12 knots to m/s conversion.

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12 Knots ≈

6.1733333 Meters per Second

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Result in Plain English

12 knots is equal to about 6.17 meters per second.

Result as a Fraction

12 knots

= ⁴⁶³⁄₇₅ meters per second

= 6 and ¹³⁄₇₅ meters per second

In Scientific Notation

12 knots

= 1.2 x 10¹ knots

≈ 6.17333 x 10⁰ 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
12.00	6.1733
12.01	6.1785
12.02	6.1836
12.03	6.1888
12.04	6.1939
12.05	6.1991
12.06	6.2042
12.07	6.2093
12.08	6.2145
12.09	6.2196
12.10	6.2248
12.11	6.2299
12.12	6.2351
12.13	6.2402
12.14	6.2454
12.15	6.2505
12.16	6.2556
12.17	6.2608
12.18	6.2659
12.19	6.2711
12.20	6.2762
12.21	6.2814
12.22	6.2865
12.23	6.2917
12.24	6.2968
12.25	6.3019
12.26	6.3071
12.27	6.3122
12.28	6.3174
12.29	6.3225
12.30	6.3277
12.31	6.3328
12.32	6.3380
12.33	6.3431

knots	m/s
12.34	6.3482
12.35	6.3534
12.36	6.3585
12.37	6.3637
12.38	6.3688
12.39	6.3740
12.40	6.3791
12.41	6.3843
12.42	6.3894
12.43	6.3945
12.44	6.3997
12.45	6.4048
12.46	6.4100
12.47	6.4151
12.48	6.4203
12.49	6.4254
12.50	6.4306
12.51	6.4357
12.52	6.4408
12.53	6.4460
12.54	6.4511
12.55	6.4563
12.56	6.4614
12.57	6.4666
12.58	6.4717
12.59	6.4769
12.60	6.482
12.61	6.4871
12.62	6.4923
12.63	6.4974
12.64	6.5026
12.65	6.5077
12.66	6.5129
12.67	6.5180

knots	m/s
12.68	6.5232
12.69	6.5283
12.70	6.5334
12.71	6.5386
12.72	6.5437
12.73	6.5489
12.74	6.5540
12.75	6.5592
12.76	6.5643
12.77	6.5695
12.78	6.5746
12.79	6.5797
12.80	6.5849
12.81	6.5900
12.82	6.5952
12.83	6.6003
12.84	6.6055
12.85	6.6106
12.86	6.6158
12.87	6.6209
12.88	6.6260
12.89	6.6312
12.90	6.6363
12.91	6.6415
12.92	6.6466
12.93	6.6518
12.94	6.6569
12.95	6.6621
12.96	6.6672
12.97	6.6723
12.98	6.6775
12.99	6.6826