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 1438 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1438 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
1438 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1438 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 851.99170626424 kt
The final result is:
1438 ft/s → 851.99170626424 kt
We conclude that 1438 feet per second is equivalent to 851.99170626424 knots:
1438 feet per second = 851.99170626424 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0011737203456883 × 1438 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1438 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011737203456883 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-eight feet per second is approximately eight hundred fifty-one point nine nine two knots:
1438 ft/s ≅ 851.992 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred thirty-eight 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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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 |
1448 feet per second | 857.917 knots |