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Speed Converter

Convert between km/h, mph, m/s, knots and ft/s instantly.

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Every speed unit you need

Speed limits in km/h or mph, wind in knots, a physics answer in metres per second — speed comes in several units depending on country and field. This converter moves between km/h, mph, m/s, knots and feet per second in one click.

How it works

All units convert through metres per second as a base, keeping conversions exact. It's handy for driving abroad, sailing and aviation (which use knots), sport, and schoolwork. The most common everyday conversion — km/h to mph — is just a division by about 1.609.

Common conversions

  • 100 km/h ≈ 62 mph
  • 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h
  • 1 knot ≈ 1.852 km/h
  • 60 mph ≈ 96.6 km/h

Frequently asked questions

What are knots?

Nautical miles per hour, used in sailing and aviation.

km/h to mph quickly?

Divide by roughly 1.609, or multiply by about 0.621.

Is my data private?

Yes — everything is calculated in your browser.