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 9016 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 9016 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

9016 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 9016 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 15217.293671611 ft/s

The final result is:

9016 kt → 15217.293671611 ft/s

We conclude that 9016 knots is equivalent to 15217.293671611 feet per second:

9016 knots = 15217.293671611 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 6.5714707331012E-5 × 9016 knots.

Another way is saying that 9016 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 6.5714707331012E-5 feet per second.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine thousand sixteen knots is approximately fifteen thousand two hundred seventeen point two nine four feet per second:

9016 kt ≅ 15217.294 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times nine thousand sixteen 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