Unit Converter
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 5272 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 5272 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
5272 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 5272 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 8898.1335666298 ft/s
The final result is:
5272 kt → 8898.1335666298 ft/s
We conclude that 5272 knots is equivalent to 8898.1335666298 feet per second:
5272 knots = 8898.1335666298 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 0.00011238311860706 × 5272 knots.
Another way is saying that 5272 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00011238311860706 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand two hundred seventy-two knots is approximately eight thousand eight hundred ninety-eight point one three four feet per second:
5272 kt ≅ 8898.134 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times five thousand two hundred seventy-two 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) |
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5273 knots | 8899.821 feet per second |
5274 knots | 8901.509 feet per second |
5275 knots | 8903.197 feet per second |
5276 knots | 8904.885 feet per second |
5277 knots | 8906.573 feet per second |
5278 knots | 8908.26 feet per second |
5279 knots | 8909.948 feet per second |
5280 knots | 8911.636 feet per second |
5281 knots | 8913.324 feet per second |
5282 knots | 8915.012 feet per second |