Meter per Second (m/s)
Meters per second is the SI unit of speed — how many meters an object travels in one second.
Meters per second appear in physics labs, wind-speed science data, and some European road signage.
Meter per Second to Foot per Second
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1 meter per second = 3.280839895 feet per second
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Conversion table
Selected m/s values converted to ft/s using the exact factor from this tool.
| m/s | ft/s |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.032808399 |
| 0.1 | 0.3280839895 |
| 1 | 3.280839895 |
| 2 | 6.56167979 |
| 3 | 9.842519685 |
| 5 | 16.4041994751 |
| 10 | 32.8083989501 |
| 20 | 65.6167979003 |
| 50 | 164.0419947507 |
| 100 | 328.0839895013 |
| 1,000 | 3,280.8398950131 |
How to convert
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 m/s = 3.280839895 ft/s
1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
To convert meter per second to foot per second, multiply by 3.280839895.
To convert foot per second to meter per second, multiply by 0.3048.
Example: convert 10 m/s to ft/s
10 × 3.280839895 = 32.8083989501 ft/s
About these units
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet per second are in one meter per second?
One meter per second equals 3.280839895 feet per second. Multiply your meters per second value by 3.280839895 to convert to feet per second.
What is the conversion formula?
ft/s = m/s × 3.280839895The reverse is
m/s = ft/s × 0.3048, using the same exact factors as this converter.Is this Meter per Second to Foot per Second converter private?
Yes. All calculations run locally in your browser. Nothing you type is sent to a server.
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foot per second (ft/s) → meter per second (m/s)
meter per second (m/s) → kilometer per hour (km/h)meter per second (m/s) → mile per hour (mph)meter per second (m/s) → meter per hour (m/h)meter per second (m/s) → meter per minute (m/min)meter per second (m/s) → kilometer per minute (km/min)meter per second (m/s) → kilometer per second (km/s)meter per second (m/s) → centimeter per hour (cm/h)meter per second (m/s) → centimeter per minute (cm/min)meter per second (m/s) → centimeter per second (cm/s)meter per second (m/s) → millimeter per hour (mm/h)meter per second (m/s) → millimeter per minute (mm/min)meter per second (m/s) → millimeter per second (mm/s)meter per second (m/s) → foot per hour (ft/h)meter per second (m/s) → foot per minute (ft/min)meter per second (m/s) → yard per hour (yd/h)meter per second (m/s) → yard per minute (yd/min)meter per second (m/s) → yard per second (yd/s)meter per second (m/s) → mile per minute (mi/min)meter per second (m/s) → mile per second (mi/s)meter per second (m/s) → inch per second (in/s)meter per second (m/s) → knot (kn)meter per second (m/s) → knot (uk) (kn (UK))meter per second (m/s) → mach (sea level, ~stp)meter per second (m/s) → mach (20°c, 1 atm)meter per second (m/s) → mach (si standard)meter per second (m/s) → velocity of light in vacuum (c)meter per second (m/s) → cosmic velocity — first (v₁)meter per second (m/s) → cosmic velocity — second (v₂)meter per second (m/s) → cosmic velocity — third (v₃)meter per second (m/s) → earth's velocity (v⊕)meter per second (m/s) → velocity of sound in pure water (c_water)meter per second (m/s) → velocity of sound in sea water (20°c, 10 m) (c_sea)