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 9693 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 9693 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

9693 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 9693 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 5742.9454859661 kt

The final result is:

9693 ft/s → 5742.9454859661 kt

We conclude that 9693 feet per second is equivalent to 5742.9454859661 knots:

9693 feet per second = 5742.9454859661 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00017412667462083 × 9693 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 9693 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00017412667462083 knots.

Approximate result

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

9693 ft/s ≅ 5742.945 kt

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