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 2743 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 2743 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

2743 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 2743 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 4629.6624380246 ft/s

The final result is:

2743 kt → 4629.6624380246 ft/s

We conclude that 2743 knots is equivalent to 4629.6624380246 feet per second:

2743 knots = 4629.6624380246 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 0.00021599846930237 × 2743 knots.

Another way is saying that 2743 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00021599846930237 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 seven hundred forty-three knots is approximately four thousand six hundred twenty-nine point six six two feet per second:

2743 kt ≅ 4629.662 ft/s

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