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 3378 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3378 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

3378 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3378 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 5701.4216972829 ft/s

The final result is:

3378 kt → 5701.4216972829 ft/s

We conclude that 3378 knots is equivalent to 5701.4216972829 feet per second:

3378 knots = 5701.4216972829 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 0.00017539484940687 × 3378 knots.

Another way is saying that 3378 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017539484940687 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

3378 kt ≅ 5701.422 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times three thousand three hundred seventy-eight 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