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 1955 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1955 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

1955 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 1955 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 3299.66827063 ft/s

The final result is:

1955 kt → 3299.66827063 ft/s

We conclude that 1955 knots is equivalent to 3299.66827063 feet per second:

1955 knots = 3299.66827063 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 0.00030306076792655 × 1955 knots.

Another way is saying that 1955 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00030306076792655 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 nine hundred fifty-five knots is approximately three thousand two hundred ninety-nine point six six eight feet per second:

1955 kt ≅ 3299.668 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand nine hundred fifty-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