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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 8455 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8455 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

8455 ft/s → V(kt)

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

V(kt) = 8455 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V(kt) = 5009.4505399611 kt

The final result is:

8455 ft/s → 5009.4505399611 kt

We conclude that 8455 feet per second is equivalent to 5009.4505399611 knots:

8455 feet per second = 5009.4505399611 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00019962269155526 × 8455 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 8455 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00019962269155526 knots.

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-five feet per second is approximately five thousand nine point four five one knots:

8455 ft/s ≅ 5009.451 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand four hundred fifty-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)
8456 feet per second 5010.043 knots
8457 feet per second 5010.636 knots
8458 feet per second 5011.228 knots
8459 feet per second 5011.82 knots
8460 feet per second 5012.413 knots
8461 feet per second 5013.005 knots
8462 feet per second 5013.598 knots
8463 feet per second 5014.19 knots
8464 feet per second 5014.783 knots
8465 feet per second 5015.375 knots