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 8046 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8046 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

8046 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 8046 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 13580.118110224 ft/s

The final result is:

8046 kt → 13580.118110224 ft/s

We conclude that 8046 knots is equivalent to 13580.118110224 feet per second:

8046 knots = 13580.118110224 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 7.3637062055233E-5 × 8046 knots.

Another way is saying that 8046 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.3637062055233E-5 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand forty-six knots is approximately thirteen thousand five hundred eighty point one one eight feet per second:

8046 kt ≅ 13580.118 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times eight thousand forty-six 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