Feet per Second to Meters per Second Converter
Convert feet per second (ft/s) to meters per second (m/s), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.
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- 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
- 1 × 0.3048 = 0.3048 m/s
How to convert feet per second to meters per second
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s, so multiply by 0.3048 to go from feet per second to meters per second. Going the other way, 1 m/s = 3.28083989501 ft/s.
m/s = ft/s × 0.3048 ft/s = m/s × 3.28083989501
Worked example:
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s 5 × 0.3048 = 1.524 m/s
Feet per Second to meters per second table
| Feet per Second | Meters per Second |
|---|---|
| 1 ft/s | 0.3048 m/s |
| 2 ft/s | 0.6096 m/s |
| 3 ft/s | 0.9144 m/s |
| 4 ft/s | 1.2192 m/s |
| 5 ft/s | 1.524 m/s |
| 6 ft/s | 1.8288 m/s |
| 7 ft/s | 2.1336 m/s |
| 8 ft/s | 2.4384 m/s |
| 9 ft/s | 2.7432 m/s |
| 10 ft/s | 3.048 m/s |
| 15 ft/s | 4.572 m/s |
| 20 ft/s | 6.096 m/s |
| 25 ft/s | 7.62 m/s |
| 30 ft/s | 9.144 m/s |
| 40 ft/s | 12.192 m/s |
| 50 ft/s | 15.24 m/s |
| 75 ft/s | 22.86 m/s |
| 100 ft/s | 30.48 m/s |
| 250 ft/s | 76.2 m/s |
| 500 ft/s | 152.4 m/s |
| 1000 ft/s | 304.8 m/s |
About the units
- Feet per Second (ft/s)
- Feet per second, a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.
- Meters per Second (m/s)
- Meters per second, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition (SI units, prefixes and units accepted for use with the SI).