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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 1580 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1580 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

1580 kt → V(ft/s)

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

V(ft/s) = 1580 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V(ft/s) = 2666.7395742176 ft/s

The final result is:

1580 kt → 2666.7395742176 ft/s

We conclude that 1580 knots is equivalent to 2666.7395742176 feet per second:

1580 knots = 2666.7395742176 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 0.00037498974765595 × 1580 knots.

Another way is saying that 1580 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00037498974765595 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 eighty knots is approximately two thousand six hundred sixty-six point seven four feet per second:

1580 kt ≅ 2666.74 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand five hundred eighty 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)
1581 knots 2668.427 feet per second
1582 knots 2670.115 feet per second
1583 knots 2671.803 feet per second
1584 knots 2673.491 feet per second
1585 knots 2675.179 feet per second
1586 knots 2676.866 feet per second
1587 knots 2678.554 feet per second
1588 knots 2680.242 feet per second
1589 knots 2681.93 feet per second
1590 knots 2683.618 feet per second