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 1042.7 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1042.7 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
1042.7 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1042.7 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1759.8793379979 ft/s
The final result is:
1042.7 kt → 1759.8793379979 ft/s
We conclude that 1042.7 knots is equivalent to 1759.8793379979 feet per second:
1042.7 knots = 1759.8793379979 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 0.00056822077423651 × 1042.7 knots.
Another way is saying that 1042.7 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00056822077423651 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two point seven knots is approximately one thousand seven hundred fifty-nine point eight seven nine feet per second:
1042.7 kt ≅ 1759.879 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand forty-two point seven 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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1043.7 knots | 1761.567 feet per second |
1044.7 knots | 1763.255 feet per second |
1045.7 knots | 1764.943 feet per second |
1046.7 knots | 1766.631 feet per second |
1047.7 knots | 1768.318 feet per second |
1048.7 knots | 1770.006 feet per second |
1049.7 knots | 1771.694 feet per second |
1050.7 knots | 1773.382 feet per second |
1051.7 knots | 1775.07 feet per second |
1052.7 knots | 1776.757 feet per second |