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 9958 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 9958 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

9958 ft/s → V_(kt)

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

V_(kt) = 9958 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt

V_(kt) = 5899.9536933096 kt

The final result is:

9958 ft/s → 5899.9536933096 kt

We conclude that 9958 feet per second is equivalent to 5899.9536933096 knots:

9958 feet per second = 5899.9536933096 knots

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00016949285570393 × 9958 feet per second.

Another way is saying that 9958 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00016949285570393 knots.

Approximate result

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

9958 ft/s ≅ 5899.954 kt

An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times nine thousand nine hundred fifty-eight 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