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 8426 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 8426 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
8426 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 8426 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 4992.2685097235 kt
The final result is:
8426 ft/s → 4992.2685097235 kt
We conclude that 8426 feet per second is equivalent to 4992.2685097235 knots:
8426 feet per second = 4992.2685097235 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.00020030973855919 × 8426 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 8426 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00020030973855919 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand four hundred twenty-six feet per second is approximately four thousand nine hundred ninety-two point two six nine knots:
8426 ft/s ≅ 4992.269 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero times eight thousand four hundred twenty-six 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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8427 feet per second | 4992.861 knots |
8428 feet per second | 4993.453 knots |
8429 feet per second | 4994.046 knots |
8430 feet per second | 4994.638 knots |
8431 feet per second | 4995.231 knots |
8432 feet per second | 4995.823 knots |
8433 feet per second | 4996.416 knots |
8434 feet per second | 4997.008 knots |
8435 feet per second | 4997.601 knots |
8436 feet per second | 4998.193 knots |