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 1042.8 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1042.8 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
1042.8 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1042.8 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1760.0481189836 ft/s
The final result is:
1042.8 kt → 1760.0481189836 ft/s
We conclude that 1042.8 knots is equivalent to 1760.0481189836 feet per second:
1042.8 knots = 1760.0481189836 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 0.0005681662843272 × 1042.8 knots.
Another way is saying that 1042.8 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0005681662843272 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 eight knots is approximately one thousand seven hundred sixty point zero four eight feet per second:
1042.8 kt ≅ 1760.048 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand forty-two point eight 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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1043.8 knots | 1761.736 feet per second |
1044.8 knots | 1763.424 feet per second |
1045.8 knots | 1765.112 feet per second |
1046.8 knots | 1766.799 feet per second |
1047.8 knots | 1768.487 feet per second |
1048.8 knots | 1770.175 feet per second |
1049.8 knots | 1771.863 feet per second |
1050.8 knots | 1773.551 feet per second |
1051.8 knots | 1775.238 feet per second |
1052.8 knots | 1776.926 feet per second |