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 8337 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8337 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

8337 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 8337 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 14071.270778641 ft/s

The final result is:

8337 kt → 14071.270778641 ft/s

We conclude that 8337 knots is equivalent to 14071.270778641 feet per second:

8337 knots = 14071.270778641 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 7.106678676939E-5 × 8337 knots.

Another way is saying that 8337 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.106678676939E-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 three hundred thirty-seven knots is approximately fourteen thousand seventy-one point two seven one feet per second:

8337 kt ≅ 14071.271 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times eight thousand three hundred thirty-seven 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