Centistokes to Square Meter/Second Converter

Kinematic Viscosity Converter

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1.000000e-6

1 cSt = 1.000000e-6 m²/s

Formula:

m²/s = cSt × 0.000001

With your value: 1 cSt = 1.000000e-6 m²/s

Other Centistokes to Square Meter/Second conversions

2 cSt to m²/s 3 cSt to m²/s 4 cSt to m²/s 5 cSt to m²/s 6 cSt to m²/s 7 cSt to m²/s 8 cSt to m²/s

Centistokes to Square Meter/Second Conversion Table

Centistokes (cSt)	Square Meter/Second (m²/s)
0.5	5.000000e-7
1	1.000000e-6
2	2.000000e-6
5	5.000000e-6
10	1.000000e-5
15	1.500000e-5
20	2.000000e-5
25	2.500000e-5
50	5.000000e-5
100	1.000000e-4
250	0.00025
500	0.0005
1000	0.001

Square Meter/Second to Centistokes Conversion Table

Square Meter/Second (m²/s)	Centistokes (cSt)
0.5	500,000
1	1,000,000
2	2,000,000
5	5,000,000
10	10,000,000
15	15,000,000
20	20,000,000
25	25,000,000
50	50,000,000
100	100,000,000
250	250,000,000
500	500,000,000
1000	1,000,000,000

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Centistokes (cSt)

Kinematic Viscosity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, square metre per second (m²/s). The stokes is exactly 10⁻⁴ m²/s by CGS definition.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Square Meter/Second (m²/s)

Kinematic Viscosity

Exact conversion

Derived quantity, square metre per second (m²/s). The stokes is exactly 10⁻⁴ m²/s by CGS definition.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Centistokes to Square Meter/Second

To convert from Centistokes (cSt) to Square Meter/Second (m²/s), multiply the value by 1.000000e-6.

Formula: m²/s = cSt × 0.000001

Reverse: cSt = m²/s × 1,000,000

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Centistokes. For example: 5 cSt
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.000000e-6
The result is: 5.000000e-6 m²/s

About Centistokes

The centistokes (cSt) is a unit of kinematic viscosity. One centistokes equals 1.000000 × 10^-6 base units. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other kinematic viscosity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: kinematic viscosity calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Square Meter/Second

The square meter/second (m²/s) is a unit of kinematic viscosity. One square meter/second equals 1 base unit. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other kinematic viscosity unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: kinematic viscosity calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Square Meter/Second are in 1 Centistokes?

There are exactly 1.000000e-6 Square Meter/Second in 1 Centistokes. This means the conversion factor from Centistokes to Square Meter/Second is 1.000000e-6.

What is the formula to convert Centistokes to Square Meter/Second?

The formula to convert Centistokes to Square Meter/Second is: m²/s = cSt × 0.000001. For example, to convert 10 Centistokes to Square Meter/Second, you would multiply 10 by 1.000000e-6.

What is a Centistokes?