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 3731 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 3731 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

3731 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 3731 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 6297.2185768391 ft/s

The final result is:

3731 kt → 6297.2185768391 ft/s

We conclude that 3731 knots is equivalent to 6297.2185768391 feet per second:

3731 knots = 6297.2185768391 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 0.00015880026837213 × 3731 knots.

Another way is saying that 3731 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00015880026837213 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-one knots is approximately six thousand two hundred ninety-seven point two one nine feet per second:

3731 kt ≅ 6297.219 ft/s

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