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 3380 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3380 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

3380 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3380 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 5704.7973169971 ft/s

The final result is:

3380 kt → 5704.7973169971 ft/s

We conclude that 3380 knots is equivalent to 5704.7973169971 feet per second:

3380 knots = 5704.7973169971 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 0.00017529106547231 × 3380 knots.

Another way is saying that 3380 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017529106547231 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 eighty knots is approximately five thousand seven hundred four point seven nine seven feet per second:

3380 kt ≅ 5704.797 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times three thousand three hundred eighty 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