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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 1437 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1437 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

1437 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 1437 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 851.39922246294 kt

The final result is:

1437 ft/s → 851.39922246294 kt

We conclude that 1437 feet per second is equivalent to 851.39922246294 knots:

1437 feet per second = 851.39922246294 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0011745371308975 × 1437 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1437 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011745371308975 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 thirty-seven feet per second is approximately eight hundred fifty-one point three nine nine knots:

1437 ft/s ≅ 851.399 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred thirty-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)
1438 feet per second 851.992 knots
1439 feet per second 852.584 knots
1440 feet per second 853.177 knots
1441 feet per second 853.769 knots
1442 feet per second 854.362 knots
1443 feet per second 854.954 knots
1444 feet per second 855.547 knots
1445 feet per second 856.139 knots
1446 feet per second 856.732 knots
1447 feet per second 857.324 knots