Convert Foot/second to Meter/second

Enter a value in foot/second to convert it to meter/second. The result updates instantly and includes the formula and calculation steps.

Foot/second to Meter/second calculator

to
ft/s
Meter/second
m/s

Foot/second to Meter/second formula

Use this formula to convert foot/second to meter/second:

Meter/second = Foot/second / 3.280839895

Calculation

Enter a valid number above to see the formula with your value substituted step by step.

Foot/second to Meter/second Conversion Table

Reference values for converting Foot/second to Meter/second.

Foot/second (ft/s)Meter/second (m/s)
0 ft/s0 m/s
1 ft/s0.3048 m/s
10 ft/s3.048 m/s
60 ft/s18.288 m/s
100 ft/s30.48 m/s
220 ft/s67.056 m/s
400 ft/s121.92 m/s
500 ft/s152.4 m/s

Worked example

Convert 30 Foot/second to Meter/second

Meter/second = 30 / 3.280839895 = 9.144 Meter/second

About these units

Foot/second

The foot per second (ft/s) is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States to measure the velocity of objects, particularly in engineering and physics. It indicates how many feet are covered in one second and is often used in contexts such as projectile motion or fluid flow.

Meter/second

The meter per second (m/s) is a unit of speed or velocity in the metric system, representing the distance traveled in meters over one second. It is commonly used in physics and engineering to describe how quickly an object is moving or how fast a process is occurring. This unit is fundamental in scientific contexts, where precise measurements of speed are required.