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 8477 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8477 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
8477 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 8477 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 5022.4851835897 kt
The final result is:
8477 ft/s → 5022.4851835897 kt
We conclude that 8477 feet per second is equivalent to 5022.4851835897 knots:
8477 feet per second = 5022.4851835897 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00019910461921667 × 8477 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 8477 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00019910461921667 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 seventy-seven feet per second is approximately five thousand twenty-two point four eight five knots:
8477 ft/s ≅ 5022.485 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand four hundred seventy-seven 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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8478 feet per second | 5023.078 knots |
8479 feet per second | 5023.67 knots |
8480 feet per second | 5024.263 knots |
8481 feet per second | 5024.855 knots |
8482 feet per second | 5025.448 knots |
8483 feet per second | 5026.04 knots |
8484 feet per second | 5026.633 knots |
8485 feet per second | 5027.225 knots |
8486 feet per second | 5027.818 knots |
8487 feet per second | 5028.41 knots |