How many metres per second in 1 kilometer/second? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre/second and kilometre/second. You can view more details on each measurement unit: metres per second or kilometer/second The SI derived unit for speed is the meter/second. 1 meter/second is equal to 0.001 kilometer/second. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between meters/second and kilometers/second. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.001 kilometer/second
10 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.01 kilometer/second
50 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.05 kilometer/second
100 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.1 kilometer/second
200 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.2 kilometer/second
500 metres per second to kilometer/second = 0.5 kilometer/second
1000 metres per second to kilometer/second = 1 kilometer/second
You can do the reverse unit conversion from kilometer/second to metres per second, or enter any two units below:
Metre per second (U.S. spelling: meter per second) is an SI derived unit of both speed (scalar) and velocity (vector quantity which specifies both magnitude and a specific direction), defined by distance in metres divided by time in seconds.
One metre per second is roughly the speed of an average person walking.
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