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 992 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 992 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

992 kt → V_(ft/s)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:

V_(ft/s) = 992 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V_(ft/s) = 1674.3073782429 ft/s

The final result is:

992 kt → 1674.3073782429 ft/s

We conclude that 992 knots is equivalent to 1674.3073782429 feet per second:

992 knots = 1674.3073782429 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 0.00059726189646815 × 992 knots.

Another way is saying that 992 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059726189646815 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 ninety-two knots is approximately one thousand six hundred seventy-four point three zero seven feet per second:

992 kt ≅ 1674.307 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety-two 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