Speed Converter
km/h, mph, knots and m/s.
Conversion
Miles per Hour to Feet per Second Converter
1 mile per hour = 1.466666667 ft/s. Enter any value to convert miles per hour (mph) to feet per second (ft/s), or use the table below for common values.
Formula
ft/s = mph × 1.466666667
Example: 10 mph = 14.66666667 ft/s. To convert the other way, use mph = ft/s × 0.6818181818.
Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 1.5.
Miles per Hour to Feet per Second conversion table
| Miles per Hour (mph) | Feet per Second (ft/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 mph | 1.466666667 ft/s |
| 5 mph | 7.333333333 ft/s |
| 10 mph | 14.66666667 ft/s |
| 20 mph | 29.33333333 ft/s |
| 30 mph | 44 ft/s |
| 40 mph | 58.66666667 ft/s |
| 50 mph | 73.33333333 ft/s |
| 60 mph | 88 ft/s |
| 70 mph | 102.6666667 ft/s |
| 80 mph | 117.3333333 ft/s |
| 90 mph | 132 ft/s |
| 100 mph | 146.6666667 ft/s |
| 120 mph | 176 ft/s |
| 150 mph | 220 ft/s |
| 200 mph | 293.3333333 ft/s |
| 300 mph | 440 ft/s |
About miles per hour and feet per second
Miles per hour is the road speed unit in the United States and the United Kingdom.
The foot per second is used in US engineering, ballistics and fluid flow.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert miles per hour to feet per second?
Use the formula ft/s = mph × 1.466666667. For example, 10 mph = 14.66666667 ft/s.
What is 1 mile per hour in feet per second?
1 mph = 1.466666667 ft/s.
How do I convert feet per second back to miles per hour?
Use mph = ft/s × 0.6818181818. 1 ft/s = 0.6818181818 mph.