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 8346 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8346 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

8346 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 8346 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 4944.8698056198 kt

The final result is:

8346 ft/s → 4944.8698056198 kt

We conclude that 8346 feet per second is equivalent to 4944.8698056198 knots:

8346 feet per second = 4944.8698056198 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00020222979356575 × 8346 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 8346 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00020222979356575 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-six feet per second is approximately four thousand nine hundred forty-four point eight seven knots:

8346 ft/s ≅ 4944.87 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand three hundred forty-six 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