Unit Converter
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 938 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 938 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
938 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 938 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1583.1656459596 ft/s
The final result is:
938 kt → 1583.1656459596 ft/s
We conclude that 938 knots is equivalent to 1583.1656459596 feet per second:
938 knots = 1583.1656459596 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 0.00063164584359958 × 938 knots.
Another way is saying that 938 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00063164584359958 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 thirty-eight knots is approximately one thousand five hundred eighty-three point one six six feet per second:
938 kt ≅ 1583.166 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred thirty-eight 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
knots (kt) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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939 knots | 1584.853 feet per second |
940 knots | 1586.541 feet per second |
941 knots | 1588.229 feet per second |
942 knots | 1589.917 feet per second |
943 knots | 1591.605 feet per second |
944 knots | 1593.293 feet per second |
945 knots | 1594.98 feet per second |
946 knots | 1596.668 feet per second |
947 knots | 1598.356 feet per second |
948 knots | 1600.044 feet per second |