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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 1721 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1721 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

1721 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 1721 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 1019.6646220311 kt

The final result is:

1721 ft/s → 1019.6646220311 kt

We conclude that 1721 feet per second is equivalent to 1019.6646220311 knots:

1721 feet per second = 1019.6646220311 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0009807146177221 × 1721 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1721 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0009807146177221 knots.

Approximate result

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

1721 ft/s ≅ 1019.665 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand seven hundred twenty-one 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)
1722 feet per second 1020.257 knots
1723 feet per second 1020.85 knots
1724 feet per second 1021.442 knots
1725 feet per second 1022.035 knots
1726 feet per second 1022.627 knots
1727 feet per second 1023.22 knots
1728 feet per second 1023.812 knots
1729 feet per second 1024.404 knots
1730 feet per second 1024.997 knots
1731 feet per second 1025.589 knots