Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet per second to knots is 0.59248380129641, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.59248380129641 knots:

1 ft/s = 0.59248380129641 kt

To convert 7177 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 7177 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to knots. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft/s → 0.59248380129641 kt

7177 ft/s → V_(kt)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:

V_(kt) = 7177 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 4252.2562419043 kt

The final result is:

7177 ft/s → 4252.2562419043 kt

We conclude that 7177 feet per second is equivalent to 4252.2562419043 knots:

7177 feet per second = 4252.2562419043 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00023516927087916 × 7177 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 7177 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00023516927087916 knots.

Approximate result

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

7177 ft/s ≅ 4252.256 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times seven thousand one hundred seventy-seven feet per second.

Conversion table

feet per second to knots chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to knots