Unit Converter
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 2840 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 2840 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
2840 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 2840 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 1682.6539956818 kt
The final result is:
2840 ft/s → 1682.6539956818 kt
We conclude that 2840 feet per second is equivalent to 1682.6539956818 knots:
2840 feet per second = 1682.6539956818 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00059429924545765 × 2840 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 2840 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059429924545765 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand eight hundred forty feet per second is approximately one thousand six hundred eighty-two point six five four knots:
2840 ft/s ≅ 1682.654 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times two thousand eight hundred forty 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) |
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2841 feet per second | 1683.246 knots |
2842 feet per second | 1683.839 knots |
2843 feet per second | 1684.431 knots |
2844 feet per second | 1685.024 knots |
2845 feet per second | 1685.616 knots |
2846 feet per second | 1686.209 knots |
2847 feet per second | 1686.801 knots |
2848 feet per second | 1687.394 knots |
2849 feet per second | 1687.986 knots |
2850 feet per second | 1688.579 knots |