1 Foot Per Second to Meters Per Second

1 foot per second = 0.3048 m/s

Calculation: m/s = 1 foot per second × 0.3048 = 0.3048 m/s

Foot Per Second to Meter Per Second Converter

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How fast is 1 foot per second?

0.68 mph (1.1 km/h) is about the pace of a leisurely walk or a slow stroll.

What does 1 foot per second look like?

Illustration of a person walking
0.68 mph (1.1 km/h) is about the pace of a leisurely walk or a slow stroll.

1 foot per second on the meter per second scale

foot per second00.511.52m/s00.10.20.30.40.50.6

1 foot per second = 0.3048 m/s

How to Convert Foot Per Second to Meter Per Second

1 foot per second = 0.3048 meters per second exact

Meter Per Second = Foot Per Second × 0.3048

Example: 1 foot per second × 0.3048 = 0.3048 m/s

Reverse Conversion

To convert meters per second back to feet per second:

  • Remember, 1 meter per second equals 3.28084 feet per second.
  • To convert 0.3048 m/s to foot per second, multiply 0.3048 x 3.28084, resulting in 1 foot per second.

exact This conversion factor is exact by international definition.

1 foot per second is also equal to:

  • 1.0973 kilometer per hour
  • 0.68182 mile per hour
  • 0.59248 knot

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 foot per second in meters per second?

1 foot per second equals 0.3048 meters per second. This is calculated by multiplying 1 by the conversion factor 0.3048.

What does 1 foot per second look like in meters per second?

1 foot per second equals 0.3048 meters per second, a conversion useful for travel planning, vehicle specifications, and sports analysis.

How do you calculate 1 foot per second to meters per second?

Multiply 1 by the conversion factor 0.3048. The calculation is 1 × 0.3048 = 0.3048 meters per second. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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Nearby Conversions

2 feet per second0.6096 meters per second 3 feet per second0.9144 meters per second 4 feet per second1.219 meters per second 5 feet per second1.524 meters per second 6 feet per second1.829 meters per second 7 feet per second2.134 meters per second 8 feet per second2.438 meters per second 9 feet per second2.743 meters per second 10 feet per second3.048 meters per second 11 feet per second3.353 meters per second

For general conversions between feet per second and meters per second, see the feet per second to meters per second converter.

Conversion factors verified against NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000-3 Derived from SI base units (m/s, BIPM). Last reviewed: March 2026
Adilson Fernandes By Adilson Fernandes
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