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 977.3 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 977.3 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
977.3 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 977.3 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1649.4965733436 ft/s
The final result is:
977.3 kt → 1649.4965733436 ft/s
We conclude that 977.3 knots is equivalent to 1649.4965733436 feet per second:
977.3 knots = 1649.4965733436 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 0.00060624557586863 × 977.3 knots.
Another way is saying that 977.3 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00060624557586863 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 seventy-seven point three knots is approximately one thousand six hundred forty-nine point four nine seven feet per second:
977.3 kt ≅ 1649.497 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred seventy-seven point three 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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978.3 knots | 1651.184 feet per second |
979.3 knots | 1652.872 feet per second |
980.3 knots | 1654.56 feet per second |
981.3 knots | 1656.248 feet per second |
982.3 knots | 1657.936 feet per second |
983.3 knots | 1659.623 feet per second |
984.3 knots | 1661.311 feet per second |
985.3 knots | 1662.999 feet per second |
986.3 knots | 1664.687 feet per second |
987.3 knots | 1666.375 feet per second |