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 1477 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 1477 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
1477 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 1477 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 2492.8951589363 ft/s
The final result is:
1477 kt → 2492.8951589363 ft/s
We conclude that 1477 knots is equivalent to 2492.8951589363 feet per second:
1477 knots = 2492.8951589363 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 0.00040114001441869 × 1477 knots.
Another way is saying that 1477 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00040114001441869 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand four hundred seventy-seven knots is approximately two thousand four hundred ninety-two point eight nine five feet per second:
1477 kt ≅ 2492.895 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero times one thousand four hundred seventy-seven 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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1478 knots | 2494.583 feet per second |
1479 knots | 2496.271 feet per second |
1480 knots | 2497.959 feet per second |
1481 knots | 2499.646 feet per second |
1482 knots | 2501.334 feet per second |
1483 knots | 2503.022 feet per second |
1484 knots | 2504.71 feet per second |
1485 knots | 2506.398 feet per second |
1486 knots | 2508.085 feet per second |
1487 knots | 2509.773 feet per second |