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 1047.3 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1047.3 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
1047.3 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1047.3 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1767.6432633406 ft/s
The final result is:
1047.3 kt → 1767.6432633406 ft/s
We conclude that 1047.3 knots is equivalent to 1767.6432633406 feet per second:
1047.3 knots = 1767.6432633406 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 0.00056572500839913 × 1047.3 knots.
Another way is saying that 1047.3 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00056572500839913 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-seven point three knots is approximately one thousand seven hundred sixty-seven point six four three feet per second:
1047.3 kt ≅ 1767.643 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand forty-seven 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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1048.3 knots | 1769.331 feet per second |
1049.3 knots | 1771.019 feet per second |
1050.3 knots | 1772.707 feet per second |
1051.3 knots | 1774.395 feet per second |
1052.3 knots | 1776.082 feet per second |
1053.3 knots | 1777.77 feet per second |
1054.3 knots | 1779.458 feet per second |
1055.3 knots | 1781.146 feet per second |
1056.3 knots | 1782.834 feet per second |
1057.3 knots | 1784.521 feet per second |