Convert Knot to Foot/Second
Transform Knots into Foot/Seconds with engineering-grade precision.
1 Knot ≈1.6878098556 Foot/Second
How to convert Knot to Foot/Second (kn to ft/s)
Converting Knots to Foot/Seconds is critical for developers working with international data standards or scientific applications. This tool performs the calculation entirely on your client (browser) using JavaScript/WASM, ensuring zero latency and maximum privacy.
The Formula
1 kn = 1.68781 ft/s
Calculation Example
Let's say you want to convert 5 kn to ft/s:
- Input: 5 kn
- Calculation: 5 × 1.68781
- Result: 8.4390 ft/s
Why is this conversion important?
This conversion is essential for professionals in science and engineering who need to switch between different unit standards globally.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert Knot to Foot/Second?
To convert Knot to Foot/Second, you need to multiply the kn value by 1.68781.
What is the formula for kn to ft/s?
The simple formula is: ft/s = kn × 1.68781.
Which is bigger: Knot or Foot/Second?
A Knot is bigger. One Knot is equal to approx 1.6878 Foot/Seconds.
How many Knots are in one Foot/Second?
There are approximately 0.592484 Knots in one Foot/Second.
Quick Conversion Table
| kn | ft/s |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.6878 |
| 5 | 8.4390 |
| 10 | 16.8781 |
| 20 | 33.7562 |
| 50 | 84.3905 |
| 100 | 168.7810 |