Convert kilometer/hour to mile/minute
Please provide values below to convert kilometer/hour [km/h] to mile/minute [mi/min], or Convert mile/minute to kilometer/hour.
How to Convert Kilometer/hour to Mile/minute
1 km/h = 0.0103561865381174 mi/min
Example: convert 15 km/h to mi/min:
15 km/h = 15 × 0.0103561865381174 mi/min = 0.155342798071761 mi/min
Kilometer/hour to Mile/minute Conversion Table
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Kilometer/hour
Kilometer per hour (km/h) is a unit of speed expressing the number of kilometers traveled in one hour.
History/Origin
The km/h unit originated from the metric system, developed in France during the late 18th century, and became widely adopted for measuring speed in transportation and scientific contexts.
Current Use
Km/h is commonly used worldwide to specify vehicle speeds, speed limits, and other applications involving the measurement of speed in everyday life and transportation systems.
Mile/minute
A unit of speed representing the number of miles traveled per minute.
History/Origin
The mile per minute has been used historically in contexts such as aviation and transportation to measure rapid speeds before the widespread adoption of metric units and modern speed measurements like miles per hour or meters per second.
Current Use
Currently, mile per minute is rarely used in everyday contexts but may appear in specialized fields such as aviation, military, or scientific calculations where high-speed measurements are relevant.