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 8395 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8395 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

8395 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 8395 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 14169.163750352 ft/s

The final result is:

8395 kt → 14169.163750352 ft/s

We conclude that 8395 knots is equivalent to 14169.163750352 feet per second:

8395 knots = 14169.163750352 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 7.0575795270567E-5 × 8395 knots.

Another way is saying that 8395 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.0575795270567E-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 ninety-five knots is approximately fourteen thousand one hundred sixty-nine point one six four feet per second:

8395 kt ≅ 14169.164 ft/s

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