Feet per second to Metres per second
Convert feet per second (ft/s) to metres per second (m/s) instantly — with formula and reference table.
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Quick answer: 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s. To convert feet per second to metres per second, multiply by ft/s × 0.3048.
Converting feet per second to metres per second
This converter changes a value in feet per second (ft/s) into metres per second (m/s). One feet per second equals 0.3048 m/s. One foot per second equals exactly 0.3048 metres per second. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — enter a value and the result updates instantly, in either direction.
Formula
m/s = ft/s × 0.3048
Example
Convert 10 ft/s to m/s: 10 × 0.3048 = 3.048 m/s.
Feet per second to Metres per second conversion table
| Feet per second (ft/s) | Metres 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 |
| 5 ft/s | 1.524 m/s |
| 10 ft/s | 3.048 m/s |
| 20 ft/s | 6.096 m/s |
| 25 ft/s | 7.62 m/s |
| 50 ft/s | 15.24 m/s |
| 100 ft/s | 30.48 m/s |
How to use this converter
- Enter a value in the feet per second (ft/s) field.
- Read the converted value in metres per second (m/s) below.
- Type into the m/s field instead to convert in reverse, or use the swap button.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert feet per second to m/s?
Multiply by 0.3048. 10 ft/s = 3.05 m/s.
What is 100 ft/s in m/s?
100 times 0.3048 = 30.48 m/s.
Why 0.3048?
One foot is exactly 0.3048 metres, so the speed factor is identical.