Formula
m/s² to ft/s² conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
2 m/s² = 6.56167979 ft/s².
Standard gravity is exact by convention; actual gravity varies by location and altitude.
Acceleration conversion
1 meter per second squared (m/s²) equals 3.280839895013 foot per second squared (ft/s²). Enter any value below to convert from m/s² to ft/s².
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1 m/s² = 3.280839895 ft/s²
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Meter per second squared m/s² | 1 |
| Foot per second squared ft/s² | 3.280839895 |
| Inch per second squared in/s² | 39.3700787402 |
| Standard gravity g₀ | 0.1019716213 |
| Gal Gal | 100 |
| Milligal mGal | 100,000 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 m/s² = 6.56167979 ft/s².
Standard gravity is exact by convention; actual gravity varies by location and altitude.
Quick reference
| Meter per second squared (m/s²) | Foot per second squared (ft/s²) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.032808399 |
| 0.1 | 0.3280839895 |
| 1 | 3.280839895 |
| 2 | 6.56167979 |
| 5 | 16.4041994751 |
| 10 | 32.8083989501 |
| 25 | 82.0209973753 |
| 50 | 164.0419947507 |
| 100 | 328.0839895013 |
| 1,000 | 3,280.8398950131 |
From unit
The coherent SI acceleration unit.
Symbol: m/s²
To unit
One foot per second of velocity change each second.
Symbol: ft/s²
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Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Acceleration units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula ft/s² = m/s² x 3.280839895013. 1 meter per second squared (m/s²) equals 3.280839895013 foot per second squared (ft/s²).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.