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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:

1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt

To convert 239.8 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 239.8 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt

239.8 ft/s → V(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V(kt) = 239.8 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 142.07761555088 kt

The final result is:

239.8 ft/s → 142.07761555088 kt

We conclude that 239.8 feet per second is equivalent to 142.07761555088 knots:

239.8 feet per second = 142.07761555088 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0070384064099238 × 239.8 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 239.8 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0070384064099238 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred thirty-nine point eight feet per second is approximately one hundred forty-two point zero seven eight knots:

239.8 ft/s ≅ 142.078 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero seven times two hundred thirty-nine point eight feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to knots chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots

feet per second (ft/s) knots (kt)
240.8 feet per second 142.67 knots
241.8 feet per second 143.263 knots
242.8 feet per second 143.855 knots
243.8 feet per second 144.448 knots
244.8 feet per second 145.04 knots
245.8 feet per second 145.633 knots
246.8 feet per second 146.225 knots
247.8 feet per second 146.817 knots
248.8 feet per second 147.41 knots
249.8 feet per second 148.002 knots