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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 1421 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1421 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

1421 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 1421 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 841.9194816422 kt

The final result is:

1421 ft/s → 841.9194816422 kt

We conclude that 1421 feet per second is equivalent to 841.9194816422 knots:

1421 feet per second = 841.9194816422 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0011877620387753 × 1421 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1421 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011877620387753 knots.

Approximate result

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

1421 ft/s ≅ 841.919 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred twenty-one 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)
1422 feet per second 842.512 knots
1423 feet per second 843.104 knots
1424 feet per second 843.697 knots
1425 feet per second 844.289 knots
1426 feet per second 844.882 knots
1427 feet per second 845.474 knots
1428 feet per second 846.067 knots
1429 feet per second 846.659 knots
1430 feet per second 847.252 knots
1431 feet per second 847.844 knots