Knot (kn) to Foot per minute (fpm) converter

Converting from Knot (kn) to Foot per minute (fpm) in Speed

What is Knot (kn)

Knot (kn) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. It is commonly used in maritime and aviation contexts for measuring the speed of vessels and aircraft.

What is Foot per minute (fpm)

Foot per minute (fpm) is a unit of speed that represents the distance in feet traveled in one minute. It is often utilized in engineering, manufacturing, and construction industries to measure the speed of machinery and equipment.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Knot (kn) to Foot per minute (fpm), you can use the following formula:

fpm=kn×101.2686

To convert from Foot per minute (fpm) to Knot (kn), the formula is:

kn=fpm×0.00987473

Examples

  1. Converting 8 knots to foot per minute:

8kn×101.2686=810.1487fpm

  1. Converting 12 foot per minute to knots:

12fpm×0.00987473=0.1184968kn

  1. If the speed is 4 knots, the equivalent in foot per minute would be:

4kn×101.2686=405.0744fpm

Remember, these are approximate conversions and may vary slightly based on rounding methods used.

Use the provided conversion formulas to quickly and accurately convert between Knot (kn) and Foot per minute (fpm) speeds. Whether you are navigating the seas or optimizing machinery, understanding these conversions can be beneficial in various applications.

Knot to Foot per minute conversion table

kn to fpm conversion table

Knot (kn)Foot per minute (fpm)
0.01 kn1.012686 fpm
0.1 kn10.12686 fpm
1 kn101.2686 fpm
2 kn202.5372 fpm
3 kn303.8058 fpm
4 kn405.0744 fpm
5 kn506.343 fpm
6 kn607.6115 fpm
7 kn708.8801 fpm
8 kn810.1487 fpm
9 kn911.4173 fpm
10 kn1 012.686 fpm
10 kn1 012.686 fpm
20 kn2 025.372 fpm
30 kn3 038.058 fpm
40 kn4 050.744 fpm
50 kn5 063.43 fpm
60 kn6 076.115 fpm
70 kn7 088.801 fpm
80 kn8 101.487 fpm
90 kn9 114.173 fpm
100 kn10 126.86 fpm
1 000 kn101 268.6 fpm
2 000 kn202 537.2 fpm
3 000 kn303 805.8 fpm
4 000 kn405 074.4 fpm
5 000 kn506 343 fpm
6 000 kn607 611.5 fpm
7 000 kn708 880.1 fpm
8 000 kn810 148.7 fpm
9 000 kn911 417.3 fpm
10 000 kn1 012 686 fpm