Feet per Second to Meters per Second Converter

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s. Type any value below for the exact meters per second figure.

ft/s
0.3048m/s

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s

Conversion summary

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s

Formula
Meter per Second = Foot per Second ÷ 3.28083989501
Category
Speed
Units
ft/s → m/s

1 ft/s in other units

Values update with the converter above. Select a row to open that conversion's detailed page.

  • Meter per second0.3048 m/s
  • Kilometer per hour1.09728 km/h
  • Kilometer per second0.0003048 km/s
  • Mile per hour0.6818182 mph
  • Knot0.5924838 knot
  • Meter per minute18.288 m/min
  • Kilometer per minute0.018288 km/min
  • Centimeter per second30.48 cm/s
  • Speed of light0.000000001016703 c

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

To convert feet per second to meters per second, divide the number of feet per second by 3.28083989501. 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s.

Conversion formula

Meter per Second = Foot per Second ÷ 3.28083989501

Feet per Second to meters per second conversion table

Feet per Second (ft/s)Meters per Second (m/s)
3.28 ft/s0.999744 m/s
16.4 ft/s4.99872 m/s
32.8 ft/s9.99744 m/s
164 ft/s49.9872 m/s
328 ft/s99.9744 m/s
1,125 ft/s342.9 m/s

What is Foot per Second?

Foot per Second is a unit used in speed conversions and practical measurement work.

Open the Foot per Second unit guide

What is Meter per Second?

The meter per second is the SI derived unit of speed. It is the main reference for science and engineering.

Short history of Meter per Second

Derived from the meter and second, it became the standard scientific language for linear speed.

Open the Meter per Second unit guide

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 Foot per Second in Meter per Second?

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s.

How do you convert Foot per Second to Meter per Second?

To convert feet per second to meters per second, divide the number of feet per second by 3.28083989501. 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters per second are in 1 foot per second?

1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s.

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

To convert feet per second to meters per second, divide the number of feet per second by 3.28083989501. 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s.

How many feet per second are in 1 meter per second?

1 m/s = 3.28084 ft/s.

Sources

  1. BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
  2. NIST: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

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