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 8298 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8298 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

8298 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 8298 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 14005.446194214 ft/s

The final result is:

8298 kt → 14005.446194214 ft/s

We conclude that 8298 knots is equivalent to 14005.446194214 feet per second:

8298 knots = 14005.446194214 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 7.140079552861E-5 × 8298 knots.

Another way is saying that 8298 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.140079552861E-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 two hundred ninety-eight knots is approximately fourteen thousand five point four four six feet per second:

8298 kt ≅ 14005.446 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times eight thousand two hundred ninety-eight 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