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 5370 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 5370 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

5370 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 5370 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 3181.6380129617 kt

The final result is:

5370 ft/s → 3181.6380129617 kt

We conclude that 5370 feet per second is equivalent to 3181.6380129617 knots:

5370 feet per second = 3181.6380129617 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0003143035115642 × 5370 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 5370 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003143035115642 knots.

Approximate result

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

5370 ft/s ≅ 3181.638 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times five thousand three hundred seventy 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