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 1585 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1585 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
1585 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1585 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 2675.1786235031 ft/s
The final result is:
1585 kt → 2675.1786235031 ft/s
We conclude that 1585 knots is equivalent to 2675.1786235031 feet per second:
1585 knots = 2675.1786235031 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 0.00037380681469805 × 1585 knots.
Another way is saying that 1585 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00037380681469805 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-five knots is approximately two thousand six hundred seventy-five point one seven nine feet per second:
1585 kt ≅ 2675.179 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand five hundred eighty-five 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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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 |
1591 knots | 2685.305 feet per second |
1592 knots | 2686.993 feet per second |
1593 knots | 2688.681 feet per second |
1594 knots | 2690.369 feet per second |
1595 knots | 2692.057 feet per second |