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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 1446 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1446 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

1446 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 1446 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 856.73157667461 kt

The final result is:

1446 ft/s → 856.73157667461 kt

We conclude that 1446 feet per second is equivalent to 856.73157667461 knots:

1446 feet per second = 856.73157667461 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0011672267338172 × 1446 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1446 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011672267338172 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 forty-six feet per second is approximately eight hundred fifty-six point seven three two knots:

1446 ft/s ≅ 856.732 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred forty-six 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)
1447 feet per second 857.324 knots
1448 feet per second 857.917 knots
1449 feet per second 858.509 knots
1450 feet per second 859.102 knots
1451 feet per second 859.694 knots
1452 feet per second 860.286 knots
1453 feet per second 860.879 knots
1454 feet per second 861.471 knots
1455 feet per second 862.064 knots
1456 feet per second 862.656 knots