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 3500 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 3500 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

3500 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 3500 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 2073.6933045374 kt

The final result is:

3500 ft/s → 2073.6933045374 kt

We conclude that 3500 feet per second is equivalent to 2073.6933045374 knots:

3500 feet per second = 2073.6933045374 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00048223138774278 × 3500 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 3500 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00048223138774278 knots.

Approximate result

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

3500 ft/s ≅ 2073.693 kt

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