Formula
m³/s to cfm conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
2 m³/s = 4,237.7600065786 cfm.
Unit conversion does not account for compressibility, pressure, or temperature effects on actual fluid volume.
Volume Flow Rate conversion
1 cubic meter per second (m³/s) equals 2,118.880003289315 cubic foot per minute (cfm). Enter any value below to convert from m³/s to cfm.
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1 m³/s = 2,118.8800032893 cfm
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Cubic meter per second m³/s | 1 |
| Cubic meter per hour m³/h | 3,600 |
| Liter per second L/s | 1,000 |
| Liter per minute L/min | 60,000 |
| US gallon per minute US gpm | 15,850.3231414889 |
| Imperial gallon per minute imp gpm | 13,198.1548979453 |
| Cubic foot per minute cfm | 2,118.8800032893 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 m³/s = 4,237.7600065786 cfm.
Unit conversion does not account for compressibility, pressure, or temperature effects on actual fluid volume.
Quick reference
| Cubic meter per second (m³/s) | Cubic foot per minute (cfm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 21.1888000329 |
| 0.1 | 211.8880003289 |
| 1 | 2,118.8800032893 |
| 2 | 4,237.7600065786 |
| 5 | 10,594.4000164466 |
| 10 | 21,188.8000328931 |
| 25 | 52,972.0000822329 |
| 50 | 105,944.0001644657 |
| 100 | 211,888.0003289315 |
| 1,000 | 2,118,880.0032893149 |
From unit
The coherent SI volumetric flow unit.
Symbol: m³/s
To unit
One cubic foot per minute.
Symbol: cfm
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Use the formula cfm = m³/s x 2,118.880003289315. 1 cubic meter per second (m³/s) equals 2,118.880003289315 cubic foot per minute (cfm).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.