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 433 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 433 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

433 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 433 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 730.82166812419 ft/s

The final result is:

433 kt → 730.82166812419 ft/s

We conclude that 433 knots is equivalent to 730.82166812419 feet per second:

433 knots = 730.82166812419 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 0.0013683228667354 × 433 knots.

Another way is saying that 433 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0013683228667354 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred thirty-three knots is approximately seven hundred thirty point eight two two feet per second:

433 kt ≅ 730.822 ft/s

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