Online calculator to convert feet per second to centimeters per second (ft/s to cm/s) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Speed or Velocity units.
Conversion Calculator
Enter your value in the conversion calculator below.
Convert ft/s to cm/s
TIP: If the result of your conversion is 0, try increasing the "Decimals".
Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between feet per second and centimeters per second.
What is feet per second (ft/s)?
Feet per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. It measures the number of feet traveled in a second. The symbol for feet per second is ft/s. There are 0.032808399 ft/s in cm/s.
What is centimeters per second (cm/s)?
Centimeters per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of centimeters traveled in a second. The symbol for centimeters per second is cm/s and the International spelling for this unit is centimetres per second. There are 30.48 cm/s in ft/s.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from ft/s to cm/s is:
cm/s = ft/s x 30.48
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from feet per second to centimeters per second (ft/s to cm/s).
Feet per second to Centimeters per second Conversion Example
Task: Convert 75 feet per second to centimeters per second (show work) Formula: ft/s x 30.48 = cm/s Calculations: 75 ft/s x 30.48 = 2,286 cm/s Result: 75 ft/s is equal to 2,286 cm/s
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from ft/s to cm/s.
Feet per second to Centimeters per second Conversion Chart
feet per second (ft/s) | centimeters per second (cm/s) |
---|---|
1 ft/s | 30.48 cm/s |
2 ft/s | 60.96 cm/s |
3 ft/s | 91.44 cm/s |
4 ft/s | 121.92 cm/s |
5 ft/s | 152.4 cm/s |
6 ft/s | 182.88 cm/s |
7 ft/s | 213.36 cm/s |
8 ft/s | 243.84 cm/s |
9 ft/s | 274.32 cm/s |
10 ft/s | 304.8 cm/s |
20 ft/s | 609.6 cm/s |
30 ft/s | 914.4 cm/s |
40 ft/s | 1,219.2 cm/s |
50 ft/s | 1,524 cm/s |
75 ft/s | 2,286 cm/s |
100 ft/s | 3,048 cm/s |
250 ft/s | 7,620 cm/s |
500 ft/s | 15,240 cm/s |
750 ft/s | 22,860 cm/s |
1,000 ft/s | 30,480 cm/s |
2,500 ft/s | 76,200 cm/s |
5,000 ft/s | 152,400 cm/s |
7,500 ft/s | 228,600 cm/s |
10,000 ft/s | 304,800 cm/s |
25,000 ft/s | 762,000 cm/s |
50,000 ft/s | 1,524,000 cm/s |
75,000 ft/s | 2,286,000 cm/s |
100,000 ft/s | 3,048,000 cm/s |
250,000 ft/s | 7,620,000 cm/s |
Advertisements