Unit Converter
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 159.5 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 159.5 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
159.5 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 159.5 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 94.501166306777 kt
The final result is:
159.5 ft/s → 94.501166306777 kt
We conclude that 159.5 feet per second is equivalent to 94.501166306777 knots:
159.5 feet per second = 94.501166306777 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.010581879981817 × 159.5 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 159.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.010581879981817 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred fifty-nine point five feet per second is approximately ninety-four point five zero one knots:
159.5 ft/s ≅ 94.501 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero one one times one hundred fifty-nine point five 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
feet per second (ft/s) | knots (kt) |
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160.5 feet per second | 95.094 knots |
161.5 feet per second | 95.686 knots |
162.5 feet per second | 96.279 knots |
163.5 feet per second | 96.871 knots |
164.5 feet per second | 97.464 knots |
165.5 feet per second | 98.056 knots |
166.5 feet per second | 98.649 knots |
167.5 feet per second | 99.241 knots |
168.5 feet per second | 99.834 knots |
169.5 feet per second | 100.426 knots |