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 1427 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1427 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
1427 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1427 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 845.47438444997 kt
The final result is:
1427 ft/s → 845.47438444997 kt
We conclude that 1427 feet per second is equivalent to 845.47438444997 knots:
1427 feet per second = 845.47438444997 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.001182767944709 × 1427 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1427 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.001182767944709 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-seven feet per second is approximately eight hundred forty-five point four seven four knots:
1427 ft/s ≅ 845.474 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred twenty-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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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 |
1432 feet per second | 848.437 knots |
1433 feet per second | 849.029 knots |
1434 feet per second | 849.622 knots |
1435 feet per second | 850.214 knots |
1436 feet per second | 850.807 knots |
1437 feet per second | 851.399 knots |