Unit Converter
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 971.7 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 971.7 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
971.7 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 971.7 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 575.71650971972 kt
The final result is:
971.7 ft/s → 575.71650971972 kt
We conclude that 971.7 feet per second is equivalent to 575.71650971972 knots:
971.7 feet per second = 575.71650971972 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0017369659947512 × 971.7 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 971.7 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0017369659947512 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred seventy-one point seven feet per second is approximately five hundred seventy-five point seven one seven knots:
971.7 ft/s ≅ 575.717 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times nine hundred seventy-one point seven 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
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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972.7 feet per second | 576.309 knots |
973.7 feet per second | 576.901 knots |
974.7 feet per second | 577.494 knots |
975.7 feet per second | 578.086 knots |
976.7 feet per second | 578.679 knots |
977.7 feet per second | 579.271 knots |
978.7 feet per second | 579.864 knots |
979.7 feet per second | 580.456 knots |
980.7 feet per second | 581.049 knots |
981.7 feet per second | 581.641 knots |