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 3484 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3484 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

3484 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3484 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 5880.3295421355 ft/s

The final result is:

3484 kt → 5880.3295421355 ft/s

We conclude that 3484 knots is equivalent to 5880.3295421355 feet per second:

3484 knots = 5880.3295421355 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 0.00017005849635373 × 3484 knots.

Another way is saying that 3484 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017005849635373 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 four hundred eighty-four knots is approximately five thousand eight hundred eighty point three three feet per second:

3484 kt ≅ 5880.33 ft/s

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