Acceleration
Change of speed, gravity and inertial acceleration.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert metre per second squared (m/s²) to foot per second squared (ft/s²). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
Change of speed, gravity and inertial acceleration.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a metre per second squared value to calculate foot per second squared with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| metre per second squaredfrom m/s² | m/s² | 1 |
| centimetre per second squaredfrom m/s² | cm/s² | 100 |
| millimetre per second squaredfrom m/s² | mm/s² | 1000 |
| foot per second squaredfrom m/s² | ft/s² | 3.28084 |
| standard acceleration of gravityfrom m/s² | g₀ | 0.101972 |
| galileofrom m/s² | Gal | 100 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Metre Per Second Squared (m/s²) and foot per second squared (ft/s²) are units of acceleration. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Metre Per Second Squared (m/s²) | Foot Per Second Squared (ft/s²) |
|---|---|
| 1 m/s² | 3.28084 ft/s² |
| 5 m/s² | 16.4042 ft/s² |
| 10 m/s² | 32.8084 ft/s² |
| 100 m/s² | 328.084 ft/s² |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
ft/s² to m/s² (foot per second squared to metre per second squared)