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 3730 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3730 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

3730 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3730 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 6295.530766982 ft/s

The final result is:

3730 kt → 6295.530766982 ft/s

We conclude that 3730 knots is equivalent to 6295.530766982 feet per second:

3730 knots = 6295.530766982 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 0.00015884284217062 × 3730 knots.

Another way is saying that 3730 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00015884284217062 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 seven hundred thirty knots is approximately six thousand two hundred ninety-five point five three one feet per second:

3730 kt ≅ 6295.531 ft/s

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