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 223 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 223 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

223 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 223 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 376.38159813324 ft/s

The final result is:

223 kt → 376.38159813324 ft/s

We conclude that 223 knots is equivalent to 376.38159813324 feet per second:

223 knots = 376.38159813324 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 0.0026568780327193 × 223 knots.

Another way is saying that 223 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0026568780327193 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred twenty-three knots is approximately three hundred seventy-six point three eight two feet per second:

223 kt ≅ 376.382 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero three times two hundred twenty-three 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