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 573.7 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 573.7 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

573.7 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 573.7 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 968.29651501812 ft/s

The final result is:

573.7 kt → 968.29651501812 ft/s

We conclude that 573.7 knots is equivalent to 968.29651501812 feet per second:

573.7 knots = 968.29651501812 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 0.0010327415047872 × 573.7 knots.

Another way is saying that 573.7 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010327415047872 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

573.7 kt ≅ 968.297 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times five hundred seventy-three point seven 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