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 842.5 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 842.5 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
842.5 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 842.5 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 499.16760259222 kt
The final result is:
842.5 ft/s → 499.16760259222 kt
We conclude that 842.5 feet per second is equivalent to 499.16760259222 knots:
842.5 feet per second = 499.16760259222 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0020033351419581 × 842.5 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 842.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0020033351419581 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred forty-two point five feet per second is approximately four hundred ninety-nine point one six eight knots:
842.5 ft/s ≅ 499.168 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times eight hundred forty-two point 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
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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843.5 feet per second | 499.76 knots |
844.5 feet per second | 500.353 knots |
845.5 feet per second | 500.945 knots |
846.5 feet per second | 501.538 knots |
847.5 feet per second | 502.13 knots |
848.5 feet per second | 502.723 knots |
849.5 feet per second | 503.315 knots |
850.5 feet per second | 503.907 knots |
851.5 feet per second | 504.5 knots |
852.5 feet per second | 505.092 knots |