Convert Feet per second to Meters per minute

Feet per second → Meters per minute
ft/s × 18.288 = m/min m/min × 0.05468066 = ft/s

To convert feet per second (ft/s) to meters per minute (m/min), multiply the feet per second value by 18.288. 1 ft/s = 18.288 m/min, and 1 m/min = 0.05468066 ft/s. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert m/min to ft/s.

ft/s to m/min table
Feet per second (ft/s) Meters per minute (m/min)
0.1 ft/s 1.8288 m/min
0.5 ft/s 9.144 m/min
1 ft/s 18.288 m/min
2 ft/s 36.576 m/min
5 ft/s 91.44 m/min
10 ft/s 182.88 m/min
20 ft/s 365.76 m/min
50 ft/s 914.4 m/min
100 ft/s 1828.8 m/min
500 ft/s 9144 m/min
1000 ft/s 18288 m/min
Common linear speed ranges
Typical real-world values (m/s)
Application Typical range
Slow positioning axis 0.01 – 0.5 m/s
Conveyor / transport 0.1 – 2 m/s
Fast handling axis 1 – 5 m/s
High-speed pick & place 3 – 10 m/s