Unit Converter
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 5880 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 5880 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
5880 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 5880 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 3483.8047516229 kt
The final result is:
5880 ft/s → 3483.8047516229 kt
We conclude that 5880 feet per second is equivalent to 3483.8047516229 knots:
5880 feet per second = 3483.8047516229 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00028704249270404 × 5880 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 5880 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00028704249270404 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand eight hundred eighty feet per second is approximately three thousand four hundred eighty-three point eight zero five knots:
5880 ft/s ≅ 3483.805 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times five thousand eight hundred eighty 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
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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5881 feet per second | 3484.397 knots |
5882 feet per second | 3484.99 knots |
5883 feet per second | 3485.582 knots |
5884 feet per second | 3486.175 knots |
5885 feet per second | 3486.767 knots |
5886 feet per second | 3487.36 knots |
5887 feet per second | 3487.952 knots |
5888 feet per second | 3488.545 knots |
5889 feet per second | 3489.137 knots |
5890 feet per second | 3489.73 knots |