Unit Converter
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 8342 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8342 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
8342 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 8342 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 4942.4998704146 kt
The final result is:
8342 ft/s → 4942.4998704146 kt
We conclude that 8342 feet per second is equivalent to 4942.4998704146 knots:
8342 feet per second = 4942.4998704146 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00020232676301843 × 8342 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 8342 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00020232676301843 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand three hundred forty-two feet per second is approximately four thousand nine hundred forty-two point five knots:
8342 ft/s ≅ 4942.5 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand three hundred forty-two 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) |
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8343 feet per second | 4943.092 knots |
8344 feet per second | 4943.685 knots |
8345 feet per second | 4944.277 knots |
8346 feet per second | 4944.87 knots |
8347 feet per second | 4945.462 knots |
8348 feet per second | 4946.055 knots |
8349 feet per second | 4946.647 knots |
8350 feet per second | 4947.24 knots |
8351 feet per second | 4947.832 knots |
8352 feet per second | 4948.425 knots |