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 7939 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 7939 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

7939 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 7939 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 4703.7288984922 kt

The final result is:

7939 ft/s → 4703.7288984922 kt

We conclude that 7939 feet per second is equivalent to 4703.7288984922 knots:

7939 feet per second = 4703.7288984922 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00021259728644662 × 7939 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 7939 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00021259728644662 knots.

Approximate result

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

7939 ft/s ≅ 4703.729 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times seven thousand nine hundred thirty-nine 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