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 3130 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 3130 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

3130 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 3130 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 1854.4742980578 kt

The final result is:

3130 ft/s → 1854.4742980578 kt

We conclude that 3130 feet per second is equivalent to 1854.4742980578 knots:

3130 feet per second = 1854.4742980578 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0005392363760702 × 3130 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 3130 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0005392363760702 knots.

Approximate result

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

3130 ft/s ≅ 1854.474 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero one times three thousand one hundred thirty 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