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 1359 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1359 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

1359 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 1359 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 2293.7335957985 ft/s

The final result is:

1359 kt → 2293.7335957985 ft/s

We conclude that 1359 knots is equivalent to 2293.7335957985 feet per second:

1359 knots = 2293.7335957985 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 0.00043597042037999 × 1359 knots.

Another way is saying that 1359 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00043597042037999 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 three hundred fifty-nine knots is approximately two thousand two hundred ninety-three point seven three four feet per second:

1359 kt ≅ 2293.734 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand three hundred fifty-nine 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