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 997.3 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 997.3 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
997.3 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 997.3 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1683.2527704856 ft/s
The final result is:
997.3 kt → 1683.2527704856 ft/s
We conclude that 997.3 knots is equivalent to 1683.2527704856 feet per second:
997.3 knots = 1683.2527704856 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 0.00059408783846025 × 997.3 knots.
Another way is saying that 997.3 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059408783846025 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-seven point three knots is approximately one thousand six hundred eighty-three point two five three feet per second:
997.3 kt ≅ 1683.253 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety-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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998.3 knots | 1684.941 feet per second |
999.3 knots | 1686.628 feet per second |
1000.3 knots | 1688.316 feet per second |
1001.3 knots | 1690.004 feet per second |
1002.3 knots | 1691.692 feet per second |
1003.3 knots | 1693.38 feet per second |
1004.3 knots | 1695.067 feet per second |
1005.3 knots | 1696.755 feet per second |
1006.3 knots | 1698.443 feet per second |
1007.3 knots | 1700.131 feet per second |