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 1480 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1480 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
1480 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1480 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 876.87602591868 kt
The final result is:
1480 ft/s → 876.87602591868 kt
We conclude that 1480 feet per second is equivalent to 876.87602591868 knots:
1480 feet per second = 876.87602591868 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0011404120656079 × 1480 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1480 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011404120656079 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 eighty feet per second is approximately eight hundred seventy-six point eight seven six knots:
1480 ft/s ≅ 876.876 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand four hundred eighty 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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1481 feet per second | 877.469 knots |
1482 feet per second | 878.061 knots |
1483 feet per second | 878.653 knots |
1484 feet per second | 879.246 knots |
1485 feet per second | 879.838 knots |
1486 feet per second | 880.431 knots |
1487 feet per second | 881.023 knots |
1488 feet per second | 881.616 knots |
1489 feet per second | 882.208 knots |
1490 feet per second | 882.801 knots |