Feet per Second (ft/s) Converter | Speed Calculator

Feet per Second (ft/s) Converter

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Understanding Feet per Second (ft/s)

Feet per second (ft/s) is a unit of speed commonly used in engineering and physics. One foot per second is equal to exactly 0.3048 meters per second.

Common Conversions

  • 1 ft/s = 0.681818 mph
  • 1 ft/s = 1.097 km/h
  • 1 ft/s = 0.3048 m/s
  • 1 ft/s = 0.592484 knots

Real-World Examples

Here are some common speeds in feet per second:

  • Average walking speed: 4.4 ft/s
  • Average running speed: 12-15 ft/s
  • Terminal velocity of a skydiver: 176 ft/s