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 457.5 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 457.5 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
457.5 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 457.5 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 271.06133909311 kt
The final result is:
457.5 ft/s → 271.06133909311 kt
We conclude that 457.5 feet per second is equivalent to 271.06133909311 knots:
457.5 feet per second = 271.06133909311 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.003689201873442 × 457.5 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 457.5 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.003689201873442 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred fifty-seven point five feet per second is approximately two hundred seventy-one point zero six one knots:
457.5 ft/s ≅ 271.061 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero four times four hundred fifty-seven 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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458.5 feet per second | 271.654 knots |
459.5 feet per second | 272.246 knots |
460.5 feet per second | 272.839 knots |
461.5 feet per second | 273.431 knots |
462.5 feet per second | 274.024 knots |
463.5 feet per second | 274.616 knots |
464.5 feet per second | 275.209 knots |
465.5 feet per second | 275.801 knots |
466.5 feet per second | 276.394 knots |
467.5 feet per second | 276.986 knots |