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 1536 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1536 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

1536 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 1536 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 2592.4759405052 ft/s

The final result is:

1536 kt → 2592.4759405052 ft/s

We conclude that 1536 knots is equivalent to 2592.4759405052 feet per second:

1536 knots = 2592.4759405052 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 0.00038573164146902 × 1536 knots.

Another way is saying that 1536 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00038573164146902 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 five hundred thirty-six knots is approximately two thousand five hundred ninety-two point four seven six feet per second:

1536 kt ≅ 2592.476 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand five hundred thirty-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