Time to Walk 1 km at Average Walking Speed

At an average walking speed of 1.4 m/s, it takes approximately 714 seconds (about 12 minutes) to walk 1 km.

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Calculate how long it takes to walk 1 kilometer at a typical adult walking speed of 1.4 m/s.

Frequently asked questions

What units should I use?: Any consistent units work — e.g. metres and seconds for SI, or km and hours for everyday driving. Just don't mix (e.g. km/h for speed with metres for distance).
How do I convert km/h to m/s?: Divide by 3.6. Example: 72 km/h ÷ 3.6 = 20 m/s.