Convert Foot/Second (ft/s) to Knot (kn) instantly. Enter any value and get the result immediately.
ft/s → kn Converter
| Foot/Second (ft/s) | Knot (kn) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft/s | 0.05924843 kn |
| 0.5 ft/s | 0.29624216 kn |
| 1 ft/s | 0.59248431 kn |
| 2 ft/s | 1.18496863 kn |
| 5 ft/s | 2.96242157 kn |
| 10 ft/s | 5.92484313 kn |
| 20 ft/s | 11.84968626 kn |
| 50 ft/s | 29.62421566 kn |
| 100 ft/s | 59.24843132 kn |
| 200 ft/s | 118.49686263 kn |
| 500 ft/s | 296.24215658 kn |
| 1000 ft/s | 592.48431316 kn |
| 5000 ft/s | 2962.42156581 kn |
| 10000 ft/s | 5924.84313161 kn |
Formula: Knot = Foot/Second × 0.59248431
Example: 1 ft/s = 0.59248431 kn
You can also use the interactive converter above. Simply enter any Foot/Second value and the equivalent Knot value will appear instantly. Click the ⇄ button to reverse the conversion.
Beyond the calculator above, it helps to understand what these two units actually represent and where you will run into them in everyday life.
A Foot per Second (ft/s) is an imperial speed unit equal to one foot of travel every second.
A Knot (kn) equals one nautical mile per hour and is the standard speed unit for sea and air travel.
The formula is: Knot = Foot per Second x 0.59248431. Multiply any Foot per Second value by 0.59248431 to get the equivalent in Knot.
1 ft/s = 0.59248431 kn.
1 kn = 1.68780840795598 ft/s.
Foot per Second is smaller than Knot. 1 Knot = 1.68780840795598 ft/s.