AllEasyToolsLower secondary
Average speed
Average speed: formula, units and explained result. No account required. Processing stays in your browser.
v = d / t
Average speed from distance travelled. Does not determine direction.
How to use this calculator
- Identify the quantities and convert them to the units shown.
- Apply the formula first, then compare with the substitution and result.
- Check the assumptions and whether the order of magnitude makes sense.
Levels are approximate topic groupings, not a complete curriculum for every country. Numerical results are rounded and may lose precision for extreme or nearly singular inputs.
A practical example
Use these sample inputs to check the calculation before entering your own values.
- Distance (m)
- 100
- Time (s)
- 10
Result for this example
- Average speed
- 10 m/s
- Equivalent
- 36 km/h