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Convert m/s2 to ft/s2

1 meter per second squared equals 3.2808399 feet per second squared. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 m/s²
3.2808399 ft/s²

Multiply the number of meters per second squared by 3.28083989501 to get feet per second squared. How this is calculated

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Formula

Multiply the number of meters per second squared by 3.28083989501 to get feet per second squared.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 m/s².
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 3.28083989501.
  3. 1 × 3.28083989501 = 3.2808399 ft/s².

Meters per Second Squared to Feet per Second Squared conversion table

Conversion table from Meters per Second Squared to Feet per Second Squared
Meters per Second Squared (m/s²) Feet per Second Squared (ft/s²)
1 3.2808399
2 6.5616798
5 16.404199
10 32.808399
20 65.616798
50 164.04199
100 328.08399

Convert Meter per Second Squared to other acceleration units

1 m/s² expressed in every other acceleration unit on this site.

  • Kilometer per Second Squared km/s² 0.001
  • Decimeter per Second Squared dm/s² 10
  • Centimeter per Second Squared cm/s² 100
  • Millimeter per Second Squared mm/s² 1,000
  • Micrometer per Second Squared µm/s² 1,000,000
  • Nanometer per Second Squared nm/s² 1,000,000,000
  • Picometer per Second Squared pm/s² 1,000,000,000,000
  • Femtometer per Second Squared fm/s² 1,000,000,000,000,000
  • Attometer per Second Squared am/s² 1e+18
  • Hectometer per Second Squared hm/s² 0.01
  • Dekameter per Second Squared dam/s² 0.1
  • Kilometer per Hour per Second (km/h)/s 3.6
  • Foot per Second Squared ft/s² 3.2808399
  • Inch per Second Squared in/s² 39.370079
  • Yard per Second Squared yd/s² 1.0936133
  • Mile per Second Squared mi/s² 0.00062137119
  • Mile per Hour per Second (mi/h)/s 2.2369363
  • Gal Gal 100
  • Milligal mGal 100,000
  • Microgal µGal 100,000,000
  • Standard Gravity g 0.10197162
  • Gravity (Moon) g☾ 0.61728395
  • Gravity (Mars) g♂ 0.2687623
  • Gravity (Jupiter) g♃ 0.040338846
  • Gravity (Sun) g☉ 0.003649635

About the meter per second squared

The meter per second squared (m/s²) is a SI unit of acceleration.

About the foot per second squared

The foot per second squared (ft/s²) is a Imperial unit of acceleration.

Where this conversion is used

Converting meters per second squared to feet per second squared comes up when vehicle performance, physics, and aerospace.

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Frequently asked questions

How many feet per second squared are in a meter per second squared?

One meter per second squared equals 3.2808399 feet per second squared.

How do you convert meters per second squared to feet per second squared?

Multiply the number of meters per second squared by 3.28083989501 to get feet per second squared.

What is 1 foot per second squared in meters per second squared?

One foot per second squared equals 0.3048 meters per second squared.

When would I convert meters per second squared to feet per second squared?

This conversion is common when vehicle performance, physics, and aerospace.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.