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 1801 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1801 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

1801 kt → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 1801 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 3039.7455526366 ft/s

The final result is:

1801 kt → 3039.7455526366 ft/s

We conclude that 1801 knots is equivalent to 3039.7455526366 feet per second:

1801 knots = 3039.7455526366 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 0.00032897490355159 × 1801 knots.

Another way is saying that 1801 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00032897490355159 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 eight hundred one knots is approximately three thousand thirty-nine point seven four six feet per second:

1801 kt ≅ 3039.746 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand eight hundred one 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