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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 996.4 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 996.4 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

996.4 kt → V(ft/s)

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

V(ft/s) = 996.4 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s

V(ft/s) = 1681.7337416142 ft/s

The final result is:

996.4 kt → 1681.7337416142 ft/s

We conclude that 996.4 knots is equivalent to 1681.7337416142 feet per second:

996.4 knots = 1681.7337416142 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 0.00059462444931394 × 996.4 knots.

Another way is saying that 996.4 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059462444931394 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-six point four knots is approximately one thousand six hundred eighty-one point seven three four feet per second:

996.4 kt ≅ 1681.734 ft/s

An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety-six point four 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)
997.4 knots 1683.422 feet per second
998.4 knots 1685.109 feet per second
999.4 knots 1686.797 feet per second
1000.4 knots 1688.485 feet per second
1001.4 knots 1690.173 feet per second
1002.4 knots 1691.861 feet per second
1003.4 knots 1693.548 feet per second
1004.4 knots 1695.236 feet per second
1005.4 knots 1696.924 feet per second
1006.4 knots 1698.612 feet per second