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 6988 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 6988 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
6988 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 6988 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 11794.415281413 ft/s
The final result is:
6988 kt → 11794.415281413 ft/s
We conclude that 6988 knots is equivalent to 11794.415281413 feet per second:
6988 knots = 11794.415281413 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 8.4785890282829E-5 × 6988 knots.
Another way is saying that 6988 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 8.4785890282829E-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 nine hundred eighty-eight knots is approximately eleven thousand seven hundred ninety-four point four one five feet per second:
6988 kt ≅ 11794.415 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times six thousand nine hundred eighty-eight 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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6989 knots | 11796.103 feet per second |
6990 knots | 11797.791 feet per second |
6991 knots | 11799.479 feet per second |
6992 knots | 11801.167 feet per second |
6993 knots | 11802.854 feet per second |
6994 knots | 11804.542 feet per second |
6995 knots | 11806.23 feet per second |
6996 knots | 11807.918 feet per second |
6997 knots | 11809.606 feet per second |
6998 knots | 11811.293 feet per second |