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 997.1 feet per second into knots we have to multiply 997.1 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
997.1 ft/s → V(kt)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in knots:
V(kt) = 997.1 ft/s × 0.59248380129641 kt
V(kt) = 590.76559827265 kt
The final result is:
997.1 ft/s → 590.76559827265 kt
We conclude that 997.1 feet per second is equivalent to 590.76559827265 knots:
997.1 feet per second = 590.76559827265 knots
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 knot is equal to 0.0016927187414499 × 997.1 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 997.1 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0016927187414499 knots.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-seven point one feet per second is approximately five hundred ninety point seven six six knots:
997.1 ft/s ≅ 590.766 kt
An alternative is also that one knot is approximately zero point zero zero two times nine hundred ninety-seven point one 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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998.1 feet per second | 591.358 knots |
999.1 feet per second | 591.951 knots |
1000.1 feet per second | 592.543 knots |
1001.1 feet per second | 593.136 knots |
1002.1 feet per second | 593.728 knots |
1003.1 feet per second | 594.321 knots |
1004.1 feet per second | 594.913 knots |
1005.1 feet per second | 595.505 knots |
1006.1 feet per second | 596.098 knots |
1007.1 feet per second | 596.69 knots |