Unit Converter
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 1496 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1496 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
1496 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1496 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 2524.9635462212 ft/s
The final result is:
1496 kt → 2524.9635462212 ft/s
We conclude that 1496 knots is equivalent to 2524.9635462212 feet per second:
1496 knots = 2524.9635462212 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 0.0003960453217222 × 1496 knots.
Another way is saying that 1496 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003960453217222 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 ninety-six knots is approximately two thousand five hundred twenty-four point nine six four feet per second:
1496 kt ≅ 2524.964 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand four hundred ninety-six 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
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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1497 knots | 2526.651 feet per second |
1498 knots | 2528.339 feet per second |
1499 knots | 2530.027 feet per second |
1500 knots | 2531.715 feet per second |
1501 knots | 2533.403 feet per second |
1502 knots | 2535.09 feet per second |
1503 knots | 2536.778 feet per second |
1504 knots | 2538.466 feet per second |
1505 knots | 2540.154 feet per second |
1506 knots | 2541.842 feet per second |