Feet Per Second to Meters Per Second
Convert feet per second (ft/s) to meters per second (m/s). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to 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.
Example
Convert 5 feet per second to meters per second:
Foot Per Second to meter per second conversion chart
| Feet Per Second (ft/s) | Meters Per Second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 ft/s | 3.6576 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 |
| 60 ft/s | 18.288 m/s |
| 70 ft/s | 21.336 m/s |
| 75 ft/s | 22.86 m/s |
| 80 ft/s | 24.384 m/s |
| 90 ft/s | 27.432 m/s |
| 100 ft/s | 30.48 m/s |
| 150 ft/s | 45.72 m/s |
| 200 ft/s | 60.96 m/s |
| 250 ft/s | 76.2 m/s |
| 500 ft/s | 152.4 m/s |
| 1,000 ft/s | 304.8 m/s |
Going the other way? See the meters per second to feet per second chart.
About the units
Foot Per Second (ft/s)
Feet per second is used for projectile velocities and fluid flow in US engineering.
Meter Per Second (m/s)
Meters per second is the SI unit of speed. Wind speed and physics problems are usually given in m/s.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters per second are in a foot per second?
There are 0.3048 meters per second in a foot per second.
How many feet per second are in a meter per second?
There are 3.280839895 feet per second in a meter per second.
How do you 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.
What is 5 feet per second in meters per second?
5 feet per second equals 1.524 meters per second.
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