Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:
1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s
To convert 10.3 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 10.3 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s
10.3 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 10.3 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 17.384441528127 ft/s
The final result is:
10.3 kt → 17.384441528127 ft/s
We conclude that 10.3 knots is equivalent to 17.384441528127 feet per second:
10.3 knots = 17.384441528127 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.057522699154991 × 10.3 knots.
Another way is saying that 10.3 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.057522699154991 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that ten point three knots is approximately seventeen point three eight four feet per second:
10.3 kt ≅ 17.384 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero five eight times ten point three knots.
Conversion table
knots to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to feet per second
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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11.3 knots | 19.072 feet per second |
12.3 knots | 20.76 feet per second |
13.3 knots | 22.448 feet per second |
14.3 knots | 24.136 feet per second |
15.3 knots | 25.823 feet per second |
16.3 knots | 27.511 feet per second |
17.3 knots | 29.199 feet per second |
18.3 knots | 30.887 feet per second |
19.3 knots | 32.575 feet per second |
20.3 knots | 34.263 feet per second |