Speed Calculator

Free online Speed Calculator.

Calculator

How to Use

  1. Enter the required values
  2. Click Calculate to see the result
  3. Review the detailed output

Formula

Speed = Distance / Time. Distance = Speed x Time. Time = Distance / Speed. Convert units: 1 mph = 1.609 km/h = 0.447 m/s.

Example Calculations

Road Trip

Input: Distance: 300 miles, Time: 5 hours

Result: Speed: 60 mph (96.6 km/h)

Sprint

Input: Distance: 100m, Time: 10.5 seconds

Result: Speed: 9.52 m/s (21.3 mph)

Find Distance

Input: Speed: 65 mph, Time: 3.5 hours

Result: Distance: 227.5 miles

About This Calculator

Free online speed calculator. Calculate instantly in your browser with our easy-to-use tool. No sign-up required.

Our speed calculator is free, easy to use, and provides instant results. All calculations are performed in your browser for privacy and speed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is speed calculated?

Speed = Distance / Time. Traveling 100 miles in 2 hours = 50 mph.

Speed vs velocity?

Speed is scalar (magnitude only). Velocity is vector (magnitude and direction).

Convert mph to km/h?

Multiply mph by 1.609. 60 mph = ~96.6 km/h.

Average vs instantaneous speed?

Average = total distance / total time. Instantaneous = speed at a specific moment (speedometer).

Speed of sound or light?

Sound: ~343 m/s at 20C. Light: ~299,792,458 m/s in vacuum.