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 1247 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1247 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
1247 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1247 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 738.82730021662 kt
The final result is:
1247 ft/s → 738.82730021662 kt
We conclude that 1247 feet per second is equivalent to 738.82730021662 knots:
1247 feet per second = 738.82730021662 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.001353496276744 × 1247 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1247 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.001353496276744 knots.
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-seven feet per second is approximately seven hundred thirty-eight point eight two seven knots:
1247 ft/s ≅ 738.827 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand two hundred forty-seven 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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1248 feet per second | 739.42 knots |
1249 feet per second | 740.012 knots |
1250 feet per second | 740.605 knots |
1251 feet per second | 741.197 knots |
1252 feet per second | 741.79 knots |
1253 feet per second | 742.382 knots |
1254 feet per second | 742.975 knots |
1255 feet per second | 743.567 knots |
1256 feet per second | 744.16 knots |
1257 feet per second | 744.752 knots |