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 1399 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1399 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

1399 ft/s → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 1399 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 828.88483801368 kt

The final result is:

1399 ft/s → 828.88483801368 kt

We conclude that 1399 feet per second is equivalent to 828.88483801368 knots:

1399 feet per second = 828.88483801368 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0012064402123658 × 1399 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1399 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012064402123658 knots.

Approximate result

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

1399 ft/s ≅ 828.885 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand three hundred ninety-nine 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