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 6797 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 6797 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

6797 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 6797 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 11472.043598707 ft/s

The final result is:

6797 kt → 11472.043598707 ft/s

We conclude that 6797 knots is equivalent to 11472.043598707 feet per second:

6797 knots = 11472.043598707 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 8.7168427438047E-5 × 6797 knots.

Another way is saying that 6797 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 8.7168427438047E-5 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six thousand seven hundred ninety-seven knots is approximately eleven thousand four hundred seventy-two point zero four four feet per second:

6797 kt ≅ 11472.044 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times six thousand seven hundred ninety-seven 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