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 3431 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 3431 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

3431 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 3431 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 2032.811922248 kt

The final result is:

3431 ft/s → 2032.811922248 kt

We conclude that 3431 feet per second is equivalent to 2032.811922248 knots:

3431 feet per second = 2032.811922248 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00049192942497806 × 3431 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 3431 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00049192942497806 knots.

Approximate result

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

3431 ft/s ≅ 2032.812 kt

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