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 4242 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 4242 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
4242 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 4242 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 2513.3162850994 kt
The final result is:
4242 ft/s → 2513.3162850994 kt
We conclude that 4242 feet per second is equivalent to 2513.3162850994 knots:
4242 feet per second = 2513.3162850994 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00039788068295609 × 4242 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 4242 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00039788068295609 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand two hundred forty-two feet per second is approximately two thousand five hundred thirteen point three one six knots:
4242 ft/s ≅ 2513.316 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times four thousand two hundred forty-two 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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4243 feet per second | 2513.909 knots |
4244 feet per second | 2514.501 knots |
4245 feet per second | 2515.094 knots |
4246 feet per second | 2515.686 knots |
4247 feet per second | 2516.279 knots |
4248 feet per second | 2516.871 knots |
4249 feet per second | 2517.464 knots |
4250 feet per second | 2518.056 knots |
4251 feet per second | 2518.649 knots |
4252 feet per second | 2519.241 knots |