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 2146 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 2146 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

2146 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 2146 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 3622.039953336 ft/s

The final result is:

2146 kt → 3622.039953336 ft/s

We conclude that 2146 knots is equivalent to 3622.039953336 feet per second:

2146 knots = 3622.039953336 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 0.00027608751225369 × 2146 knots.

Another way is saying that 2146 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00027608751225369 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-six knots is approximately three thousand six hundred twenty-two point zero four feet per second:

2146 kt ≅ 3622.04 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times two thousand one hundred forty-six 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