Relative Velocity Calculator
Calculate relative velocity between moving objects. Solve reference frame problems in 2D and 3D.
Visualization
Relative Velocity (A relative to B)
11.1803m/s
Magnitude
-26.57°
Direction
v_rel,x: 10 m/s
v_rel,y: -5 m/s
Original Velocities
|v_A|: 10 m/s at 0deg
|v_B|: 5 m/s at 90deg

Formula

Relative velocity is how fast A appears to move when observed from B's reference frame.

v_A/B = v_A - v_B
v_actual = v_object + v_medium

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