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 770 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 770 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

770 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 770 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 1299.6135899668 ft/s

The final result is:

770 kt → 1299.6135899668 ft/s

We conclude that 770 knots is equivalent to 1299.6135899668 feet per second:

770 knots = 1299.6135899668 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 0.00076945948220313 × 770 knots.

Another way is saying that 770 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00076945948220313 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

770 kt ≅ 1299.614 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times seven hundred seventy 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