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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 1666 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1666 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

1666 ft/s → V(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V(kt) = 1666 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 987.07801295982 kt

The final result is:

1666 ft/s → 987.07801295982 kt

We conclude that 1666 feet per second is equivalent to 987.07801295982 knots:

1666 feet per second = 987.07801295982 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0010130911507201 × 1666 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1666 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010130911507201 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand six hundred sixty-six feet per second is approximately nine hundred eighty-seven point zero seven eight knots:

1666 ft/s ≅ 987.078 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand six hundred sixty-six 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)
1667 feet per second 987.67 knots
1668 feet per second 988.263 knots
1669 feet per second 988.855 knots
1670 feet per second 989.448 knots
1671 feet per second 990.04 knots
1672 feet per second 990.633 knots
1673 feet per second 991.225 knots
1674 feet per second 991.818 knots
1675 feet per second 992.41 knots
1676 feet per second 993.003 knots