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 2616 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 2616 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

2616 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 2616 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 1549.9376241914 kt

The final result is:

2616 ft/s → 1549.9376241914 kt

We conclude that 2616 feet per second is equivalent to 1549.9376241914 knots:

2616 feet per second = 1549.9376241914 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00064518725424302 × 2616 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 2616 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00064518725424302 knots.

Approximate result

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

2616 ft/s ≅ 1549.938 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times two thousand six hundred sixteen 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