Convert 55 Knots to Meters per Second

How fast is 55 knots? What is 55 knots in meters per second? 55 knots to m/s conversion.

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55 Knots ≈

28.294444 Meters per Second

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Result in Plain English

55 knots is equal to about 28.3 meters per second.

Result as a Fraction

55 knots

= ^5,093⁄₁₈₀ meters per second

= 28 and ⁵³⁄₁₈₀ meters per second

In Scientific Notation

55 knots

= 5.5 x 10¹ knots

≈ 2.82944 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
55.00	28.294
55.01	28.300
55.02	28.305
55.03	28.310
55.04	28.315
55.05	28.320
55.06	28.325
55.07	28.330
55.08	28.336
55.09	28.341
55.10	28.346
55.11	28.351
55.12	28.356
55.13	28.361
55.14	28.366
55.15	28.372
55.16	28.377
55.17	28.382
55.18	28.387
55.19	28.392
55.20	28.397
55.21	28.402
55.22	28.408
55.23	28.413
55.24	28.418
55.25	28.423
55.26	28.428
55.27	28.433
55.28	28.438
55.29	28.444
55.30	28.449
55.31	28.454
55.32	28.459
55.33	28.464

knots	m/s
55.34	28.469
55.35	28.475
55.36	28.480
55.37	28.485
55.38	28.490
55.39	28.495
55.40	28.500
55.41	28.505
55.42	28.511
55.43	28.516
55.44	28.521
55.45	28.526
55.46	28.531
55.47	28.536
55.48	28.541
55.49	28.547
55.50	28.552
55.51	28.557
55.52	28.562
55.53	28.567
55.54	28.572
55.55	28.577
55.56	28.583
55.57	28.588
55.58	28.593
55.59	28.598
55.60	28.603
55.61	28.608
55.62	28.613
55.63	28.619
55.64	28.624
55.65	28.629
55.66	28.634
55.67	28.639

knots	m/s
55.68	28.644
55.69	28.649
55.70	28.655
55.71	28.660
55.72	28.665
55.73	28.670
55.74	28.675
55.75	28.680
55.76	28.685
55.77	28.691
55.78	28.696
55.79	28.701
55.80	28.706
55.81	28.711
55.82	28.716
55.83	28.721
55.84	28.727
55.85	28.732
55.86	28.737
55.87	28.742
55.88	28.747
55.89	28.752
55.90	28.757
55.91	28.763
55.92	28.768
55.93	28.773
55.94	28.778
55.95	28.783
55.96	28.788
55.97	28.793
55.98	28.799
55.99	28.804