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 5888 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 5888 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
5888 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 5888 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 3488.5446220333 kt
The final result is:
5888 ft/s → 3488.5446220333 kt
We conclude that 5888 feet per second is equivalent to 3488.5446220333 knots:
5888 feet per second = 3488.5446220333 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00028665248931721 × 5888 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 5888 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00028665248931721 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-eight feet per second is approximately three thousand four hundred eighty-eight point five four five knots:
5888 ft/s ≅ 3488.545 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times five thousand eight hundred eighty-eight 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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5889 feet per second | 3489.137 knots |
5890 feet per second | 3489.73 knots |
5891 feet per second | 3490.322 knots |
5892 feet per second | 3490.915 knots |
5893 feet per second | 3491.507 knots |
5894 feet per second | 3492.1 knots |
5895 feet per second | 3492.692 knots |
5896 feet per second | 3493.284 knots |
5897 feet per second | 3493.877 knots |
5898 feet per second | 3494.469 knots |