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 9491 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 9491 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

9491 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 9491 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 5623.2637581042 kt

The final result is:

9491 ft/s → 5623.2637581042 kt

We conclude that 9491 feet per second is equivalent to 5623.2637581042 knots:

9491 feet per second = 5623.2637581042 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00017783266853859 × 9491 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 9491 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017783266853859 knots.

Approximate result

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

9491 ft/s ≅ 5623.264 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times nine thousand four hundred ninety-one 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