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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 591 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 591 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

591 kt → V(ft/s)

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

V(ft/s) = 591 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V(ft/s) = 997.49562554594 ft/s

The final result is:

591 kt → 997.49562554594 ft/s

We conclude that 591 knots is equivalent to 997.49562554594 feet per second:

591 knots = 997.49562554594 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 0.0010025106620921 × 591 knots.

Another way is saying that 591 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010025106620921 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 ninety-one knots is approximately nine hundred ninety-seven point four nine six feet per second:

591 kt ≅ 997.496 ft/s

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

knots (kt) feet per second (ft/s)
592 knots 999.183 feet per second
593 knots 1000.871 feet per second
594 knots 1002.559 feet per second
595 knots 1004.247 feet per second
596 knots 1005.935 feet per second
597 knots 1007.622 feet per second
598 knots 1009.31 feet per second
599 knots 1010.998 feet per second
600 knots 1012.686 feet per second
601 knots 1014.374 feet per second