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 996.1 knots into feet per second we have to multiply 996.1 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
996.1 kt → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 996.1 kt × 1.6878098570997 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1681.227398657 ft/s
The final result is:
996.1 kt → 1681.227398657 ft/s
We conclude that 996.1 knots is equivalent to 1681.227398657 feet per second:
996.1 knots = 1681.227398657 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 0.00059480353508323 × 996.1 knots.
Another way is saying that 996.1 knots is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00059480353508323 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-six point one knots is approximately one thousand six hundred eighty-one point two two seven feet per second:
996.1 kt ≅ 1681.227 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred ninety-six point one 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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997.1 knots | 1682.915 feet per second |
998.1 knots | 1684.603 feet per second |
999.1 knots | 1686.291 feet per second |
1000.1 knots | 1687.979 feet per second |
1001.1 knots | 1689.666 feet per second |
1002.1 knots | 1691.354 feet per second |
1003.1 knots | 1693.042 feet per second |
1004.1 knots | 1694.73 feet per second |
1005.1 knots | 1696.418 feet per second |
1006.1 knots | 1698.105 feet per second |