Unit Converter
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 678.5 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 678.5 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
678.5 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 678.5 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1145.1789880422 ft/s
The final result is:
678.5 kt → 1145.1789880422 ft/s
We conclude that 678.5 knots is equivalent to 1145.1789880422 feet per second:
678.5 knots = 1145.1789880422 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 0.00087322594148328 × 678.5 knots.
Another way is saying that 678.5 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00087322594148328 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six hundred seventy-eight point five knots is approximately one thousand one hundred forty-five point one seven nine feet per second:
678.5 kt ≅ 1145.179 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times six hundred seventy-eight point five 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) |
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679.5 knots | 1146.867 feet per second |
680.5 knots | 1148.555 feet per second |
681.5 knots | 1150.242 feet per second |
682.5 knots | 1151.93 feet per second |
683.5 knots | 1153.618 feet per second |
684.5 knots | 1155.306 feet per second |
685.5 knots | 1156.994 feet per second |
686.5 knots | 1158.681 feet per second |
687.5 knots | 1160.369 feet per second |
688.5 knots | 1162.057 feet per second |