Meter per second squared to Foot per second squared Converter
1 meter per second squared is about 3.280839895 feet per second squared. Convert meters per second squared (m/s²) to feet per second squared (ft/s²) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
m/s² to ft/s² calculator
Result
Meter per second squared to Foot per second squared conversion
1 m/s² ≈ 3.280839895 ft/s²one meter per second squared in feet per second squared
1 ft/s² = 0.3048 m/s²one foot per second squared in meters per second squared
Meter per second squared (m/s²): SI unit of acceleration: a change in speed of one meter per second every second.
Foot per second squared (ft/s²): One foot per second every second: exactly 0.3048 m/s².
Source:Meter per second squared: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019); Foot per second squared: NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
How to convert meters per second squared to feet per second squared
To convert meters per second squared to feet per second squared, divide the number of meters per second squared by 0.3048.
Formula
ft/s² = m/s² ÷ 0.3048
Examples
- 5 m/s² = 5 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 16.40419948 ft/s²
- 25 m/s² = 25 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 82.02099738 ft/s²
- 100 m/s² = 100 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 328.0839895 ft/s²
Meter per second squared to Foot per second squared conversion table
| Meter per second squared (m/s²) | Foot per second squared (ft/s²) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 m/s² | 0.3280839895 ft/s² |
| 0.5 m/s² | 1.640419948 ft/s² |
| 1 m/s² | 3.280839895 ft/s² |
| 2 m/s² | 6.56167979 ft/s² |
| 3 m/s² | 9.842519685 ft/s² |
| 5 m/s² | 16.40419948 ft/s² |
| 10 m/s² | 32.80839895 ft/s² |
| 20 m/s² | 65.6167979 ft/s² |
| 25 m/s² | 82.02099738 ft/s² |
| 50 m/s² | 164.0419948 ft/s² |
| 100 m/s² | 328.0839895 ft/s² |
| 250 m/s² | 820.2099738 ft/s² |
| 500 m/s² | 1640.419948 ft/s² |
| 1000 m/s² | 3280.839895 ft/s² |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many feet per second squared are in one meter per second squared?
- One meter per second squared is about 3.280839895 feet per second squared.
- How do I convert feet per second squared to meters per second squared?
- To convert feet per second squared to meters per second squared, multiply the number of feet per second squared by 0.3048. The formula is m/s² = ft/s² × 0.3048.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.3048 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a meter per second squared or a foot per second squared?
- A meter per second squared is about 3.280839895 times larger than a foot per second squared. In other words, a foot per second squared is 0.3048 of a meter per second squared.