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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 460 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 460 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

460 kt → V(ft/s)

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

V(ft/s) = 460 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V(ft/s) = 776.39253426588 ft/s

The final result is:

460 kt → 776.39253426588 ft/s

We conclude that 460 knots is equivalent to 776.39253426588 feet per second:

460 knots = 776.39253426588 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 0.0012880082636878 × 460 knots.

Another way is saying that 460 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0012880082636878 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 sixty knots is approximately seven hundred seventy-six point three nine three feet per second:

460 kt ≅ 776.393 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred sixty 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)
461 knots 778.08 feet per second
462 knots 779.768 feet per second
463 knots 781.456 feet per second
464 knots 783.144 feet per second
465 knots 784.832 feet per second
466 knots 786.519 feet per second
467 knots 788.207 feet per second
468 knots 789.895 feet per second
469 knots 791.583 feet per second
470 knots 793.271 feet per second