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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 799 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 799 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

799 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 799 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 473.39455723583 kt

The final result is:

799 ft/s → 473.39455723583 kt

We conclude that 799 feet per second is equivalent to 473.39455723583 knots:

799 feet per second = 473.39455723583 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0021124028249058 × 799 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 799 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0021124028249058 knots.

Approximate result

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

799 ft/s ≅ 473.395 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times seven hundred ninety-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

feet per second (ft/s) knots (kt)
800 feet per second 473.987 knots
801 feet per second 474.58 knots
802 feet per second 475.172 knots
803 feet per second 475.764 knots
804 feet per second 476.357 knots
805 feet per second 476.949 knots
806 feet per second 477.542 knots
807 feet per second 478.134 knots
808 feet per second 478.727 knots
809 feet per second 479.319 knots