Speed to Feet Per Second Converter
Meter per Second to Foot per Second Conversion
1 Meter per Second = 3.28 Foot per Second
Convert between Meter per Second and Foot per Second with step-by-step calculations.
Unit Information
Meter per Second (m/s)
The SI derived unit of speed or velocity.
System: SI
Foot per Second (ft/s)
A unit of speed in the Imperial and US Customary systems, equal to the speed of an object traveling one foot in one second.
System: Imperial
Conversion Process
This conversion uses Meter per Second as the base unit. We'll first convert Meter per Second to Meter per Second, then convert from Meter per Second to Foot per Second.
Step 1: Convert from Meter per Second to Meter per Second
1 × 1 = 1
Result: 1 Meter per Second
Step 2: Convert from Meter per Second to Foot per Second
1 × 3.28 = 3.28
Result: 3.28 Foot per Second
Direct Conversion Factor
1 × 3.28 = 3.28
Direct conversion: 1 Meter per Second = 3.28 Foot per Second
Foot per Second (ft/s)
System: Imperial
Definition:1 foot per second = 0.3048 meters per second.
Origin: Derived from the foot and the second.
Common Usage: Used in physics, engineering, and sports (e.g., projectile speed).
Synonyms: fps