Feet/second to Knots Converter
Convert ft/s to kn instantly — and see every other speed unit at once.
1 ft/s=0.592484 kn
1 ft/s in every unit
Meters/second
0.3048m/s
Kilometers/hour
1.0973km/h
Miles/hour
0.681818mph
Feet/secondfrom
1ft/s
Knots
0.592484kn
Mach
8.9571e-4M
Common Feet/second to Knots conversions
| Feet/second (ft/s) | Knots (kn) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft/s | 0.59248 kn |
| 2 ft/s | 1.18497 kn |
| 5 ft/s | 2.96242 kn |
| 10 ft/s | 5.92484 kn |
| 25 ft/s | 14.81211 kn |
| 50 ft/s | 29.62422 kn |
| 100 ft/s | 59.24843 kn |
| 250 ft/s | 148.12108 kn |
| 500 ft/s | 296.24216 kn |
| 1000 ft/s | 592.48431 kn |
The formula
Feet/second (ft/s) — a unit of speed.
Knots (kn) — a unit of speed.
Worked examples
1 ft/s→0.59248 kn
Apply Feet/second ÷ 1.68781 with input = 1. Result: 0.59248 kn.
5 ft/s→2.96242 kn
Apply Feet/second ÷ 1.68781 with input = 5. Result: 2.96242 kn.
10 ft/s→5.92484 kn
Apply Feet/second ÷ 1.68781 with input = 10. Result: 5.92484 kn.
FAQ
How do I convert Feet/second to Knots?
Use the formula: kn = Feet/second ÷ 1.68781. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Feet/second used?
Feet/second (ft/s) — a unit of speed.
Where are Knots used?
Knots (kn) — a unit of speed.
How do I convert Knots back to Feet/second?
Use the Knots to Feet/second converter.