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 592 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 592 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

592 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 592 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 999.18343540304 ft/s

The final result is:

592 kt → 999.18343540304 ft/s

We conclude that 592 knots is equivalent to 999.18343540304 feet per second:

592 knots = 999.18343540304 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 0.0010008172319196 × 592 knots.

Another way is saying that 592 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010008172319196 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-two knots is approximately nine hundred ninety-nine point one eight three feet per second:

592 kt ≅ 999.183 ft/s

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