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 909 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 909 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

909 kt → V_(ft/s)

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

V_(ft/s) = 909 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 1534.2191601037 ft/s

The final result is:

909 kt → 1534.2191601037 ft/s

We conclude that 909 knots is equivalent to 1534.2191601037 feet per second:

909 knots = 1534.2191601037 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 0.00065179736116217 × 909 knots.

Another way is saying that 909 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00065179736116217 feet per second.

Approximate result

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

909 kt ≅ 1534.219 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred nine 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