Convert foot per minute to meter per second

1 ft/min = 0.00508 m/s

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1 ft/min = 0.00508 m/s

1 ft/min in every speed unit

millimeter per year	160,000,000 mm/yr
millimeter per day	439,000 mm/day
millimeter per hour	18,300 mm/h
inch per day	17,300 in/day
foot per day	1,440 ft/d
inch per hour	720 in/h
meter per day	439 m/d
millimeter per minute	305 mm/min
meter per hour	18.3 m/h
inch per minute	12 in/min
millimeter per second	5.08 mm/s
foot per minute	1 ft/min
centimeter per second	0.508 cm/s
meter per minute	0.305 m/min
inch per second	0.2 in/s
kilometer per hour	0.0183 km/h
foot per second	0.0167 ft/s
mile per hour	0.0114 mph
knot	0.00987 kn
meter per second	0.00508 m/s
mach (sea level)	0.0000149 Ma
kilometer per second	0.00000508 km/s
speed of light	1.69e-11 c

How the conversion works

Multiply by 0.00508 to go from foot per minute to meter per second, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (m/s) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.

Going the other way? meter per second to foot per minute: 1 m/s = 196.8503937 ft/min.

foot per minute to meter per second: common values

1 ft/min	0.00508 m/s
2 ft/min	0.01016 m/s
3 ft/min	0.01524 m/s
5 ft/min	0.0254 m/s
10 ft/min	0.0508 m/s
15 ft/min	0.0762 m/s
20 ft/min	0.1016 m/s
25 ft/min	0.127 m/s
50 ft/min	0.254 m/s
75 ft/min	0.381 m/s
100 ft/min	0.508 m/s
250 ft/min	1.27 m/s
500 ft/min	2.54 m/s
1000 ft/min	5.08 m/s

Other speed conversions

km/h → m/s ft/s → m/s mph → m/s kn → m/s ft/min → km/h ft/min → ft/s ft/min → mph ft/min → kn

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