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Feet per Second to Miles per Hour (ft/s to mph) Converter

1 foot per second (ft/s) = 0.681818 miles per hour (mph). To convert feet per second to miles per hour, multiply by 0.681818: 25 ft/s × 0.681818 = 17.0455 mph.

1 ft/s = 0.6818181818 mph
Convert the other way: Miles per Hour to Feet per Second

Quick facts

How to convert feet per second to miles per hour

  1. Take the value in feet per second.
  2. Multiply it by 0.681818 (the number of miles per hour in one foot per second).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
mph = ft/s × 0.681818

Worked example: 25 ft/s × 0.681818 = 17.0455 mph.

To convert miles per hour back to feet per second, multiply by 1.46667, or divide by 0.681818.

Source: NIST SP 811 (2008), derived from the metre, the international mile and the second.

Feet per Second to Miles per Hour conversion table

Feet per Second to Miles per Hour conversion table
Feet per Second [ft/s]Miles per Hour [mph]
0.01 ft/s0.0068181818 mph
0.1 ft/s0.0681818182 mph
1 ft/s0.6818181818 mph
2 ft/s1.3636363636 mph
3 ft/s2.0454545455 mph
5 ft/s3.4090909091 mph
10 ft/s6.8181818182 mph
20 ft/s13.6363636364 mph
50 ft/s34.0909090909 mph
100 ft/s68.1818181818 mph
1000 ft/s681.8181818182 mph

ft/s to mph chart from 1 to 100

Miles per Hour to Feet per Second conversion table

Miles per Hour to Feet per Second conversion table
Miles per Hour [mph]Feet per Second [ft/s]
0.01 mph0.0146666667 ft/s
0.1 mph0.1466666667 ft/s
1 mph1.4666666667 ft/s
2 mph2.9333333333 ft/s
3 mph4.4 ft/s
5 mph7.3333333333 ft/s
10 mph14.6666666667 ft/s
20 mph29.3333333333 ft/s
50 mph73.3333333333 ft/s
100 mph146.6666666667 ft/s
1000 mph1466.6666666667 ft/s

Feet per Second vs Miles per Hour

Foot per SecondMile per Hour
Symbolft/smph
Equals1 ft/s = 0.681818 mph1 mph = 1.46667 ft/s

What is a foot per second?

Distance in feet covered in one second. Used in US ballistics, engineering, and fluid flow.

What is a mile per hour?

Distance in miles covered in one hour. The standard speed unit for driving and wind speed in the US and UK.

Frequently asked questions

How many miles per hour are in a foot per second?

There are 0.681818 miles per hour in 1 foot per second (1 ft/s = 0.6818181818 mph).

How many feet per second are in a mile per hour?

There are 1.46667 feet per second in 1 mile per hour (1 mph = 1.4666666667 ft/s).

How do I convert feet per second to miles per hour?

Multiply the number of feet per second by 0.681818. For example, 10 ft/s × 0.681818 = 6.81818 mph. To convert back, multiply by 1.46667.

What is 10 ft/s in miles per hour?

10 ft/s = 6.81818 mph.

What is 100 ft/s in miles per hour?

100 ft/s = 68.1818 mph.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 (2008), derived from the metre, the international mile and the second). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

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