Convert Nó (kn) to Pé / segundo (ft/s)
Use our interactive speed calculator to convert any value in real time, in both directions.
About the Nó → Pé / segundo conversion
Conversions of speed are essential in many everyday and technical contexts. Using consistent units and accurate factors ensures precise results.
The exact factor between Nó and Pé / segundo is 1.68780985. This means that 1 kn equals 1.68780985 ft/s. To convert any value, just multiply. For the reverse direction, divide.
Formula
Conversion table
| Nó (kn) | Pé / segundo (ft/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.6878 |
| 2 | 3.3756 |
| 5 | 8.439 |
| 10 | 16.8781 |
| 25 | 42.1952 |
| 50 | 84.3905 |
| 100 | 168.781 |
| 250 | 421.9525 |
| 500 | 843.9049 |
| 1000 | 1687.8099 |
Reverse conversion
1 ft/s = 0.5924838 kn
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert Nó to Pé / segundo?
Multiply the value in kn by the factor 1.68780985. That is, 1 kn = 1.68780985 ft/s. For the reverse conversion, use the factor 0.5924838.
What is the difference between Nó and Pé / segundo?
Both measure speed, but on different scales. Nó is used in some contexts while Pé / segundo in others. To compare, always use the conversion factor: 1 kn = 1.68780985 ft/s.
Are the factors used official?
Yes. The conversion factors come from the International System of Units (SI) and recognized international standards (NIST, BIPM). The result is accurate for technical, scientific, and commercial use.
Can I print this page?
Yes. The page is static and prints well in any browser. The table of common values is useful as a printed reference for workshops, kitchens, and classrooms.