Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:
1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt
To convert 457.6 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 457.6 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt
457.6 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 457.6 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 271.12058747324 kt
The final result is:
457.6 ft/s → 271.12058747324 kt
We conclude that 457.6 feet per second is equivalent to 271.12058747324 knots:
457.6 feet per second = 271.12058747324 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0036883956667389 × 457.6 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 457.6 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0036883956667389 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred fifty-seven point six feet per second is approximately two hundred seventy-one point one two one knots:
457.6 ft/s ≅ 271.121 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times four hundred fifty-seven point six feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to knots chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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458.6 feet per second | 271.713 knots |
459.6 feet per second | 272.306 knots |
460.6 feet per second | 272.898 knots |
461.6 feet per second | 273.491 knots |
462.6 feet per second | 274.083 knots |
463.6 feet per second | 274.675 knots |
464.6 feet per second | 275.268 knots |
465.6 feet per second | 275.86 knots |
466.6 feet per second | 276.453 knots |
467.6 feet per second | 277.045 knots |