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 8375 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8375 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

8375 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 8375 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 4962.0518358574 kt

The final result is:

8375 ft/s → 4962.0518358574 kt

We conclude that 8375 feet per second is equivalent to 4962.0518358574 knots:

8375 feet per second = 4962.0518358574 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00020152953517609 × 8375 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 8375 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00020152953517609 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 seventy-five feet per second is approximately four thousand nine hundred sixty-two point zero five two knots:

8375 ft/s ≅ 4962.052 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand three hundred seventy-five 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