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 996.7 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 996.7 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
996.7 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 996.7 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 590.52860475213 kt
The final result is:
996.7 ft/s → 590.52860475213 kt
We conclude that 996.7 feet per second is equivalent to 590.52860475213 knots:
996.7 feet per second = 590.52860475213 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0016933980707332 × 996.7 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 996.7 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016933980707332 knots.
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 seven feet per second is approximately five hundred ninety point five two nine knots:
996.7 ft/s ≅ 590.529 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times nine hundred ninety-six point seven 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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997.7 feet per second | 591.121 knots |
998.7 feet per second | 591.714 knots |
999.7 feet per second | 592.306 knots |
1000.7 feet per second | 592.899 knots |
1001.7 feet per second | 593.491 knots |
1002.7 feet per second | 594.084 knots |
1003.7 feet per second | 594.676 knots |
1004.7 feet per second | 595.268 knots |
1005.7 feet per second | 595.861 knots |
1006.7 feet per second | 596.453 knots |