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Convert Feet per Second to Knots

ft/s
=
kn

Foot per Second (ft/s)

A unit of speed equal to the distance of one foot traveled in one second.

Knot (kn)

A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour.

Feet per Second to Knots Conversion Table

Feet per Second (ft/s)Knots (kn)
10.59248
21.18497
52.96242
105.92484
2011.84969
5029.62422
10059.24843
250148.12108
500296.24216
1000592.48431

How to Convert Feet per Second to Knots

Conversion factor:

1 ft/s = 0.59248 kn

Inverse factor:

1 kn = 1.68781 ft/s

Example

Convert 15 ft/s To kn:

kn = ft/s × 0.59248

kn = 15 × 0.59248

kn = 8.88726

= 8.88726 kn

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