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 5804 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 5804 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

5804 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 5804 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 9796.0484106069 ft/s

The final result is:

5804 kt → 9796.0484106069 ft/s

We conclude that 5804 knots is equivalent to 9796.0484106069 feet per second:

5804 knots = 9796.0484106069 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 0.00010208197816961 × 5804 knots.

Another way is saying that 5804 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00010208197816961 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 eight hundred four knots is approximately nine thousand seven hundred ninety-six point zero four eight feet per second:

5804 kt ≅ 9796.048 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times five thousand eight hundred 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