1470 knots in feet per second

Conversion formula

The conversion factor from knots to feet per second is 1.6878098570997, which means that 1 knot is equal to 1.6878098570997 feet per second:

1 kt = 1.6878098570997 ft/s

To convert 1470 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1470 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from knots to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kt → 1.6878098570997 ft/s

1470 kt → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 1470 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 2481.0804899366 ft/s

The final result is:

1470 kt → 2481.0804899366 ft/s

We conclude that 1470 knots is equivalent to 2481.0804899366 feet per second:

1470 knots = 2481.0804899366 feet per second

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.00040305020496354 × 1470 knots.

Another way is saying that 1470 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00040305020496354 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

1470 kt ≅ 2481.08 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand four hundred seventy knots.

Conversion table

knots to feet per second chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from knots to feet per second