Meters per Second to Feet per Second (m/s to ft/s) Converter
1 meter per second (m/s) = 3.28084 feet per second (ft/s). To convert meters per second to feet per second, multiply by 3.28084: 25 m/s × 3.28084 = 82.021 ft/s. Also searched as metres per second to feet per second.
Quick facts
- 1 m/s = 3.28084 ft/s
- 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
- Formula: ft/s = m/s × 3.28084
- Quick estimate: multiply by about 3.3
How to convert meters per second to feet per second
- Take the value in meters per second.
- Multiply it by 3.28084 (the number of feet per second in one meter per second).
- Round the result to the precision you need.
Worked example: 25 m/s × 3.28084 = 82.021 ft/s.
To convert feet per second back to meters per second, multiply by 0.3048, or divide by 3.28084.
Source: NIST SP 811 (2008), derived from the metre, the international mile and the second.
Meters per Second to Feet per Second conversion table
| Meters per Second [m/s] | Feet per Second [ft/s] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 m/s | 0.032808399 ft/s |
| 0.1 m/s | 0.3280839895 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 | 16.4041994751 ft/s |
| 10 m/s | 32.8083989501 ft/s |
| 20 m/s | 65.6167979003 ft/s |
| 50 m/s | 164.0419947507 ft/s |
| 100 m/s | 328.0839895013 ft/s |
| 1000 m/s | 3280.8398950131 ft/s |
m/s to ft/s chart from 1 to 100
- 1 m/s 3.28084 ft/s
- 2 m/s 6.56168 ft/s
- 3 m/s 9.84252 ft/s
- 4 m/s 13.1234 ft/s
- 5 m/s 16.4042 ft/s
- 6 m/s 19.685 ft/s
- 7 m/s 22.9659 ft/s
- 8 m/s 26.2467 ft/s
- 9 m/s 29.5276 ft/s
- 10 m/s 32.8084 ft/s
- 11 m/s 36.0892 ft/s
- 12 m/s 39.3701 ft/s
- 13 m/s 42.6509 ft/s
- 14 m/s 45.9318 ft/s
- 15 m/s 49.2126 ft/s
- 16 m/s 52.4934 ft/s
- 17 m/s 55.7743 ft/s
- 18 m/s 59.0551 ft/s
- 19 m/s 62.336 ft/s
- 20 m/s 65.6168 ft/s
- 25 m/s 82.021 ft/s
- 30 m/s 98.4252 ft/s
- 35 m/s 114.829 ft/s
- 40 m/s 131.234 ft/s
- 45 m/s 147.638 ft/s
- 50 m/s 164.042 ft/s
- 55 m/s 180.446 ft/s
- 60 m/s 196.85 ft/s
- 65 m/s 213.255 ft/s
- 70 m/s 229.659 ft/s
- 75 m/s 246.063 ft/s
- 80 m/s 262.467 ft/s
- 85 m/s 278.871 ft/s
- 90 m/s 295.276 ft/s
- 95 m/s 311.68 ft/s
- 100 m/s 328.084 ft/s
Feet per Second to Meters per Second conversion table
| Feet per Second [ft/s] | Meters per Second [m/s] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft/s | 0.003048 m/s |
| 0.1 ft/s | 0.03048 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 |
| 50 ft/s | 15.24 m/s |
| 100 ft/s | 30.48 m/s |
| 1000 ft/s | 304.8 m/s |
Meters per Second vs Feet per Second
| Meter per Second | Foot per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol | m/s | ft/s |
| Equals | 1 m/s = 3.28084 ft/s | 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s |
What is a meter per second?
The SI derived unit of speed. Used in physics and engineering calculations.
What is a foot per second?
Distance in feet covered in one second. Used in US ballistics, engineering, and fluid flow.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet per second are in a meter per second?
There are 3.28084 feet per second in 1 meter per second (1 m/s = 3.280839895 ft/s).
How many meters per second are in a foot per second?
There are 0.3048 meters per second in 1 foot per second (1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s).
How do I convert meters per second to feet per second?
Multiply the number of meters per second by 3.28084. For example, 10 m/s × 3.28084 = 32.8084 ft/s. To convert back, multiply by 0.3048.
What is 10 m/s in feet per second?
10 m/s = 32.8084 ft/s.
What is 100 m/s in feet per second?
100 m/s = 328.084 ft/s.
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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