Foot/Second to Knot Converter

Convert Foot/Second (ft/s) to Knot (kn) instantly. Free online speed conversion calculator.

About Foot/Second

Symbol: ft/s

Category: Speed

Description

Feet per second (ft/s) is used in some engineering and ballistics applications.

Common Uses

  • General measurements
  • Scientific calculations
  • Engineering applications

Benefits

  • Standardized measurement
  • Widely recognized
  • Precise calculations

Quick Facts

  • Part of measurement system
  • Used in various applications

About Knot

Symbol: kn

Category: Speed

Description

The knot (kn) equals one nautical mile per hour. Used in aviation and maritime navigation.

Common Uses

  • General measurements
  • Scientific calculations
  • Engineering applications

Benefits

  • Standardized measurement
  • Widely recognized
  • Precise calculations

Quick Facts

  • Part of measurement system
  • Used in various applications

Foot/Second to Knot Conversion Table

Foot/SecondKnot
1 ft/s0.592484 kn
5 ft/s2.962422 kn
10 ft/s5.924843 kn
25 ft/s14.812108 kn
50 ft/s29.624216 kn
100 ft/s59.248431 kn
500 ft/s296.242157 kn
1000 ft/s592.484313 kn
How to Convert Foot/Second to Knot

To convert from Foot/Second (ft/s) to Knot (kn), multiply the value by 0.592484.

Formula:
kn = ft/s × 0.592484

Example:
1 ft/s = 0.592484 kn