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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 1780 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 1780 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

1780 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 1780 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 1054.6211663076 kt

The final result is:

1780 ft/s → 1054.6211663076 kt

We conclude that 1780 feet per second is equivalent to 1054.6211663076 knots:

1780 feet per second = 1054.6211663076 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00094820778488749 × 1780 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 1780 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00094820778488749 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 eighty feet per second is approximately one thousand fifty-four point six two one knots:

1780 ft/s ≅ 1054.621 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand seven hundred eighty 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)
1781 feet per second 1055.214 knots
1782 feet per second 1055.806 knots
1783 feet per second 1056.399 knots
1784 feet per second 1056.991 knots
1785 feet per second 1057.584 knots
1786 feet per second 1058.176 knots
1787 feet per second 1058.769 knots
1788 feet per second 1059.361 knots
1789 feet per second 1059.954 knots
1790 feet per second 1060.546 knots