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 8452 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 8452 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

8452 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 8452 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 14265.368912207 ft/s

The final result is:

8452 kt → 14265.368912207 ft/s

We conclude that 8452 knots is equivalent to 14265.368912207 feet per second:

8452 knots = 14265.368912207 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 7.0099834512116E-5 × 8452 knots.

Another way is saying that 8452 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 7.0099834512116E-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 four hundred fifty-two knots is approximately fourteen thousand two hundred sixty-five point three six nine feet per second:

8452 kt ≅ 14265.369 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times eight thousand four hundred fifty-two 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