Unit Converter
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 438.3 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 438.3 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
438.3 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 438.3 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 739.76706036681 ft/s
The final result is:
438.3 kt → 739.76706036681 ft/s
We conclude that 438.3 knots is equivalent to 739.76706036681 feet per second:
438.3 knots = 739.76706036681 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 0.0013517768681187 × 438.3 knots.
Another way is saying that 438.3 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0013517768681187 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-eight point three knots is approximately seven hundred thirty-nine point seven six seven feet per second:
438.3 kt ≅ 739.767 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred thirty-eight point 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
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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439.3 knots | 741.455 feet per second |
440.3 knots | 743.143 feet per second |
441.3 knots | 744.83 feet per second |
442.3 knots | 746.518 feet per second |
443.3 knots | 748.206 feet per second |
444.3 knots | 749.894 feet per second |
445.3 knots | 751.582 feet per second |
446.3 knots | 753.27 feet per second |
447.3 knots | 754.957 feet per second |
448.3 knots | 756.645 feet per second |