Unit Converter
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 2142 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 2142 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
2142 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 2142 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 3615.2887139076 ft/s
The final result is:
2142 kt → 3615.2887139076 ft/s
We conclude that 2142 knots is equivalent to 3615.2887139076 feet per second:
2142 knots = 3615.2887139076 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 0.00027660308183773 × 2142 knots.
Another way is saying that 2142 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00027660308183773 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand one hundred forty-two knots is approximately three thousand six hundred fifteen point two eight nine feet per second:
2142 kt ≅ 3615.289 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times two thousand one hundred forty-two 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
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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2143 knots | 3616.977 feet per second |
2144 knots | 3618.664 feet per second |
2145 knots | 3620.352 feet per second |
2146 knots | 3622.04 feet per second |
2147 knots | 3623.728 feet per second |
2148 knots | 3625.416 feet per second |
2149 knots | 3627.103 feet per second |
2150 knots | 3628.791 feet per second |
2151 knots | 3630.479 feet per second |
2152 knots | 3632.167 feet per second |