Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 1170 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1170 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
1170 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1170 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 693.2060475168 kt
The final result is:
1170 ft/s → 693.2060475168 kt
We conclude that 1170 feet per second is equivalent to 693.2060475168 knots:
1170 feet per second = 693.2060475168 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0014425725274357 × 1170 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1170 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0014425725274357 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand one hundred seventy feet per second is approximately six hundred ninety-three point two zero six knots:
1170 ft/s ≅ 693.206 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand one hundred seventy feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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1171 feet per second | 693.799 knots |
1172 feet per second | 694.391 knots |
1173 feet per second | 694.983 knots |
1174 feet per second | 695.576 knots |
1175 feet per second | 696.168 knots |
1176 feet per second | 696.761 knots |
1177 feet per second | 697.353 knots |
1178 feet per second | 697.946 knots |
1179 feet per second | 698.538 knots |
1180 feet per second | 699.131 knots |