Centimeter per Second to Kilometer per Second Converter

Centimeters per Second (cm/s)

Kilometers per Second (km/s)

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Understanding Speed Conversion

Formula

km/s = cm/s ÷ 100,000

Example

50,000 cm/s = 0.5 km/s

Quick Tips

1 km/s = 100,000 cm/s
To get an approximate result, move the decimal point 5 places left
Common in physics and astronomy measurements