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Feet per Second to Meters per Second (ft/s to m/s)

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1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s. To convert feet per second to meters per second, multiply the value in feet per second by 0.3048.

How to convert feet per second to meters per second

To convert feet per second (ft/s) to meters per second (m/s), multiply the value in feet per second by 0.3048.

m/s = ft/s × 0.3048

Example: 10 ft/s = 3.048 m/s.

You can also type 10 ft/s to m/s into the smart calculator, or mix units: 1 ft/s + 1 m/s.

Feet per Second to Meters per Second conversion table

Feet per Second to Meters per Second
Feet per SecondMeters per Second
0.01 ft/s0.003048 m/s
0.1 ft/s0.03048 m/s
0.25 ft/s0.0762 m/s
0.5 ft/s0.1524 m/s
1 ft/s0.3048 m/s
2 ft/s0.6096 m/s
3 ft/s0.9144 m/s
4 ft/s1.2192 m/s
5 ft/s1.524 m/s
6 ft/s1.8288 m/s
7 ft/s2.1336 m/s
8 ft/s2.4384 m/s
9 ft/s2.7432 m/s
10 ft/s3.048 m/s
12 ft/s3.6576 m/s
15 ft/s4.572 m/s
20 ft/s6.096 m/s
25 ft/s7.62 m/s
30 ft/s9.144 m/s
40 ft/s12.192 m/s
50 ft/s15.24 m/s
60 ft/s18.288 m/s
75 ft/s22.86 m/s
100 ft/s30.48 m/s
250 ft/s76.2 m/s
500 ft/s152.4 m/s
1,000 ft/s304.8 m/s

Converting meters per second back to feet per second

1 m/s = 3.280839895 ft/s. See the Meters per Second to Feet per Second converter, or press the swap button above.

About the units

Foot per second (ft/s)

A unit of speed.

Meter per second (m/s)

The SI unit of speed. One meter per second is 3.6 km/h.

Speed is distance travelled per unit of time. The SI unit is the meter per second. Road speeds use km/h or mph, and a knot is one nautical mile per hour.

Questions and answers

How many meters per second are in a foot per second?

One foot per second (ft/s) equals 0.3048 meters per second (m/s).

How do I convert feet per second to meters per second?

To convert feet per second to meters per second, multiply the value in feet per second by 0.3048. The formula is m/s = ft/s × 0.3048. For example, 10 ft/s = 3.048 m/s.

What is 10 ft/s in m/s?

10 feet per second is 3.048 meters per second.

Which is bigger, a foot per second or a meter per second?

A meter per second is bigger: 1 m/s = 3.280839895 ft/s.

What is a knot?

A knot is one nautical mile per hour: exactly 1.852 km/h, or about 1.151 mph.

Does this ft/s to m/s converter work offline?

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