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 5152 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 5152 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

5152 ft/s → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 5152 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 3052.4765442791 kt

The final result is:

5152 ft/s → 3052.4765442791 kt

We conclude that 5152 feet per second is equivalent to 3052.4765442791 knots:

5152 feet per second = 3052.4765442791 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00032760284493396 × 5152 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 5152 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00032760284493396 knots.

Approximate result

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

5152 ft/s ≅ 3052.477 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times five thousand one hundred fifty-two 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