Average speed calculator
Calculate average speed from distance and time, in km/h and m/s.
Average speed
80 km/h
In meters per second22.22 m/s
Total time1.5 h
How the calculation works
Average speed is the distance traveled divided by total time: v = d ÷ t. To convert km/h to m/s, divide by 3.6.
Frequently asked questions
Is average speed the same as instantaneous speed?
No. The average covers the whole trip; instantaneous is at a specific moment (the speedometer).
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Updated on June 18, 2026 · by Rafael Rossi · Methodology & sources