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 3679 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3679 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

3679 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3679 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 6209.4524642699 ft/s

The final result is:

3679 kt → 6209.4524642699 ft/s

We conclude that 3679 knots is equivalent to 6209.4524642699 feet per second:

3679 knots = 6209.4524642699 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 0.00016104479513357 × 3679 knots.

Another way is saying that 3679 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016104479513357 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 six hundred seventy-nine knots is approximately six thousand two hundred nine point four five two feet per second:

3679 kt ≅ 6209.452 ft/s

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