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 1585 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1585 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
1585 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 1585 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 939.08682505481 kt
The final result is:
1585 ft/s → 939.08682505481 kt
We conclude that 1585 feet per second is equivalent to 939.08682505481 knots:
1585 feet per second = 939.08682505481 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0010648642631544 × 1585 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1585 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010648642631544 knots.
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-five feet per second is approximately nine hundred thirty-nine point zero eight seven knots:
1585 ft/s ≅ 939.087 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand five hundred eighty-five 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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1586 feet per second | 939.679 knots |
1587 feet per second | 940.272 knots |
1588 feet per second | 940.864 knots |
1589 feet per second | 941.457 knots |
1590 feet per second | 942.049 knots |
1591 feet per second | 942.642 knots |
1592 feet per second | 943.234 knots |
1593 feet per second | 943.827 knots |
1594 feet per second | 944.419 knots |
1595 feet per second | 945.012 knots |