Speed & Velocity Converter

Convert between different speed units with precision and real-world context

Popular Conversions

Speed Conversion

Conversion Formula

1 m/s = 3.6 km/h

Speed Scale Visualization

0 mph 100 mph
Enter a speed to see visualization

Common Speeds

Transportation

City Bus 50 km/h
Highway Speed 120 km/h
High-Speed Train 300 km/h
Commercial Jet 900 km/h
Fighter Jet 2400 km/h

Natural Phenomena

Wind (Gentle Breeze) 15 km/h
Hurricane Winds 120 km/h
Sound in Air 343 m/s
Lightning 200,000 km/s
Light in Vacuum 299,792,458 m/s

Speed Calculator & Tools

Distance-Time Calculator

Speed: -
Time to travel 100 km: -

Speed Comparison

Difference: -
Ratio: -

Speed Records & Information

World Records

Human Running: 44.72 km/h (Usain Bolt)
Land Vehicle: 1,227 km/h (ThrustSSC)
Production Car: 490 km/h (Bugatti Chiron)
Motorcycle: 605 km/h (Ack Attack)
Train: 603 km/h (JR-Maglev)
Aircraft: 11,265 km/h (X-15)

Speed Limits & Safety

School Zone: 25 km/h (15 mph)
Residential: 50 km/h (30 mph)
City Streets: 60 km/h (35 mph)
Highway: 100-130 km/h (60-80 mph)
German Autobahn: No limit (advisory 130 km/h)
Speed of Sound: 1,235 km/h (767 mph)

Example algorithm (days)

// Using date objects in most languages:
days = (date2 - date1).days
Example: Days between 2025-01-01 and 2025-03-01 = 59 days (non-leap year).

6. Days Until

What it does: "Days Until" calculates how many days remain until a target date (a birthday, holiday, event). It is essentially a date-difference from today to a future date but often presented with friendly copy and optional recurrence handling for yearly events.

Features

Example: Today is 2025-09-24 — Days until 2025-12-25 (Christmas) = 92 days.

Putting it all together — Building reliable web calculators

Here are practical tips for developers and product managers building these tools on websites and mobile apps:

Sample HTML form (simplified)

<form id="percentage-form">
<label>Base: <input name="base" type="number" step="any" /></label>
<label>Percentage: <input name="percent" type="number" step="any" /></label>
<button type="submit">Calculate</button>
</form>

Attach client-side JS to compute results instantly and show them inside an accessible result container.

Design & SEO considerations

These calculator pages are highly searchable. Follow these quick SEO tips:

Conclusion

Age, Percentage, Loan, BMI, Date Difference, and Days Until calculators are simple but powerful tools that deliver immediate value. When implemented carefully — with correct formulas, clear UX, accessibility, and privacy considerations — they can significantly improve user engagement and trust. Developers should prefer reliable libraries for date and numeric handling, clearly document assumptions, and provide helpful explanations so users can understand and act on their results.

If you’d like, I can also provide ready-to-use JavaScript snippets for any of the calculators above (for example, a full amortization table script for the Loan Calculator or a BMI widget with unit toggles). Tell me which one you want first and I’ll include a copy-pasteable implementation.

Written as a detailed guide for developers and product teams building small utility calculators for web and mobile. Updated: 2025-09-24.