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 4964 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 4964 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

4964 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 4964 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 8378.2881306431 ft/s

The final result is:

4964 kt → 8378.2881306431 ft/s

We conclude that 4964 knots is equivalent to 8378.2881306431 feet per second:

4964 knots = 8378.2881306431 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 0.00011935612435464 × 4964 knots.

Another way is saying that 4964 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00011935612435464 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

4964 kt ≅ 8378.288 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times four thousand nine hundred sixty-four 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