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 9072 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 9072 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

9072 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 9072 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 5375.013045361 kt

The final result is:

9072 ft/s → 5375.013045361 kt

We conclude that 9072 feet per second is equivalent to 5375.013045361 knots:

9072 feet per second = 5375.013045361 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00018604606008595 × 9072 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 9072 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00018604606008595 knots.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine thousand seventy-two feet per second is approximately five thousand three hundred seventy-five point zero one three knots:

9072 ft/s ≅ 5375.013 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times nine thousand seventy-two 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