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 471.1 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 471.1 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
471.1 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 471.1 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 279.11911879074 kt
The final result is:
471.1 ft/s → 279.11911879074 kt
We conclude that 471.1 feet per second is equivalent to 279.11911879074 knots:
471.1 feet per second = 279.11911879074 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0035826997603476 × 471.1 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 471.1 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0035826997603476 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-one point one feet per second is approximately two hundred seventy-nine point one one nine knots:
471.1 ft/s ≅ 279.119 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times four hundred seventy-one point one 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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472.1 feet per second | 279.712 knots |
473.1 feet per second | 280.304 knots |
474.1 feet per second | 280.897 knots |
475.1 feet per second | 281.489 knots |
476.1 feet per second | 282.082 knots |
477.1 feet per second | 282.674 knots |
478.1 feet per second | 283.267 knots |
479.1 feet per second | 283.859 knots |
480.1 feet per second | 284.451 knots |
481.1 feet per second | 285.044 knots |