Meter per second to Foot per second Converter
1 meter per second is about 3.280839895 feet per second. Convert meters per second (m/s) to feet per second (ft/s) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
m/s to ft/s calculator
Result
Meter per second to Foot per second conversion
1 m/s ≈ 3.280839895 ft/sone meter per second in feet per second
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/sone foot per second in meters per second
Meter per second (m/s): SI derived unit of speed.
Foot per second (ft/s): Exactly 0.3048 meters per second.
Source:Meter per second: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019); Foot per second: International yard and pound agreement (1959)
How to convert meters per second to feet per second
To convert meters per second to feet per second, divide the number of meters per second by 0.3048.
Formula
ft/s = m/s ÷ 0.3048
Examples
- 5 m/s = 5 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 16.40419948 ft/s
- 25 m/s = 25 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 82.02099738 ft/s
- 100 m/s = 100 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 328.0839895 ft/s
Meter per second to Foot per second conversion table
| Meter per second (m/s) | Foot per second (ft/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 m/s | 0.3280839895 ft/s |
| 0.5 m/s | 1.640419948 ft/s |
| 1 m/s | 3.280839895 ft/s |
| 2 m/s | 6.56167979 ft/s |
| 3 m/s | 9.842519685 ft/s |
| 5 m/s | 16.40419948 ft/s |
| 10 m/s | 32.80839895 ft/s |
| 20 m/s | 65.6167979 ft/s |
| 25 m/s | 82.02099738 ft/s |
| 50 m/s | 164.0419948 ft/s |
| 100 m/s | 328.0839895 ft/s |
| 250 m/s | 820.2099738 ft/s |
| 500 m/s | 1640.419948 ft/s |
| 1000 m/s | 3280.839895 ft/s |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many feet per second are in one meter per second?
- One meter per second is about 3.280839895 feet per second.
- How do I convert feet per second to meters per second?
- To convert feet per second to meters per second, multiply the number of feet per second by 0.3048. The formula is m/s = ft/s × 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 or a foot per second?
- A meter per second is about 3.280839895 times larger than a foot per second. In other words, a foot per second is 0.3048 of a meter per second.