Convert feet per second to knots

Enter a feet per second value below and convert to knots

fps
1 foot per second ≈
0.592 knots
* rounded result

How to convert feet per second to knots

To convert feet per second to knots, divide a feet per second value by 1.68780986.

Formula kn = fps / 1.68780986

Example: Convert 100 feet per second to knots Calculations: 100 fps / 1.68780986 ≈ 59.2484 kn

Foot per second (fps)

The foot per second is the imperial system's unit of speed, defined as the number of feet traveled in one second. It is equal to 0.3048 meters per second.

Knot (kn)

The knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, or 1.852 kilometers per hour.