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 696 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 696 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

696 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 696 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 1174.7156605414 ft/s

The final result is:

696 kt → 1174.7156605414 ft/s

We conclude that 696 knots is equivalent to 1174.7156605414 feet per second:

696 knots = 1174.7156605414 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 0.00085126982944886 × 696 knots.

Another way is saying that 696 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00085126982944886 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 ninety-six knots is approximately one thousand one hundred seventy-four point seven one six feet per second:

696 kt ≅ 1174.716 ft/s

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