Convert Meters per second to Centimeters per second

Meters per second → Centimeters per second
m/s × 100 = cm/s cm/s × 0.01 = m/s

To convert meters per second (m/s) to centimeters per second (cm/s), multiply the meters per second value by 100. 1 m/s = 100 cm/s, and 1 cm/s = 0.01 m/s. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert cm/s to m/s.

m/s to cm/s table
Meters per second (m/s) Centimeters per second (cm/s)
0.1 m/s 10 cm/s
0.5 m/s 50 cm/s
1 m/s 100 cm/s
2 m/s 200 cm/s
5 m/s 500 cm/s
10 m/s 1000 cm/s
20 m/s 2000 cm/s
50 m/s 5000 cm/s
100 m/s 10000 cm/s
500 m/s 50000 cm/s
1000 m/s 100000 cm/s
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