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 1246 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1246 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

1246 kt → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 1246 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 2103.0110819463 ft/s

The final result is:

1246 kt → 2103.0110819463 ft/s

We conclude that 1246 knots is equivalent to 2103.0110819463 feet per second:

1246 knots = 2103.0110819463 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 0.00047550866877721 × 1246 knots.

Another way is saying that 1246 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00047550866877721 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 two hundred forty-six knots is approximately two thousand one hundred three point zero one one feet per second:

1246 kt ≅ 2103.011 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand two hundred forty-six 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