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 125 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 125 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

125 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 125 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 210.97623213747 ft/s

The final result is:

125 kt → 210.97623213747 ft/s

We conclude that 125 knots is equivalent to 210.97623213747 feet per second:

125 knots = 210.97623213747 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 0.0047398704103713 × 125 knots.

Another way is saying that 125 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0047398704103713 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred twenty-five knots is approximately two hundred ten point nine seven six feet per second:

125 kt ≅ 210.976 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero five times one hundred twenty-five 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