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 9585 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 9585 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

9585 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 9585 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 5678.9572354261 kt

The final result is:

9585 ft/s → 5678.9572354261 kt

We conclude that 9585 feet per second is equivalent to 5678.9572354261 knots:

9585 feet per second = 5678.9572354261 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00017608866532079 × 9585 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 9585 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017608866532079 knots.

Approximate result

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

9585 ft/s ≅ 5678.957 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times nine thousand five hundred eighty-five 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