Mile/Second to Foot/Minute Converter

Speed Converter

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316,800

1 mi/s = 316,800 ft/min

Formula:

ft/min = mi/s × 316,800

With your value: 1 mi/s = 316,800 ft/min

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in mile/second so you can sanity-check the result.

Urban speed limit (50 km/h) (1/1.2e+2 your value)0.00864 mi/s

Cheetah sprint (1/55 your value)0.0180 mi/s

Motorway (110 km/h) (1/53 your value)0.0190 mi/s

Airliner cruise (1/6.4 your value)0.155 mi/s

Speed of sound (sea level) (1/4.7 your value)0.213 mi/s

Your value1.00 mi/s

Other Mile/Second to Foot/Minute conversions

2 mi/s to ft/min 3 mi/s to ft/min 4 mi/s to ft/min 5 mi/s to ft/min 6 mi/s to ft/min 7 mi/s to ft/min 8 mi/s to ft/min

Mile/Second to Foot/Minute Conversion Table

Mile/Second (mi/s)	Foot/Minute (ft/min)
0.5	158,400
1	316,800
2	633,600
5	1,584,000
10	3,168,000
15	4,752,000
20	6,336,000
25	7,920,000
50	15,840,000
100	31,680,000
250	79,200,000
500	158,400,000
1000	316,800,000

Foot/Minute to Mile/Second Conversion Table

Foot/Minute (ft/min)	Mile/Second (mi/s)
0.5	1.578283e-6
1	3.156566e-6
2	6.313131e-6
5	1.578283e-5
10	3.156566e-5
15	4.734848e-5
20	6.313131e-5
25	7.891414e-5
50	0.000158
100	0.000316
250	0.000789
500	0.001578
1000	0.003157

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Mile/Second (mi/s)

Speed

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined length divided by a defined time interval.

Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Foot/Minute (ft/min)

Speed

Exact conversion

Derived quantity: a defined length divided by a defined time interval.

Source: BIPM, The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition, 2019 (updated 2024)

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Mile/Second to Foot/Minute

To convert from Mile/Second (mi/s) to Foot/Minute (ft/min), multiply the value by 316,800.

Formula: ft/min = mi/s × 316,800

Reverse: mi/s = ft/min × 0.0000031566

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Mile/Second. For example: 5 mi/s
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 316,800
The result is: 1,584,000 ft/min

About Mile/Second

The mile/second (mi/s) is a unit of speed and velocity. One mile/second equals 1609.344 metre per seconds. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other speed unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: speed calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Foot/Minute

The foot/minute (ft/min) is a unit of speed and velocity. One foot/minute equals 0.00508 metre per seconds. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other speed unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: speed calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Foot/Minute are in 1 Mile/Second?

There are exactly 316,800 Foot/Minute in 1 Mile/Second. This means the conversion factor from Mile/Second to Foot/Minute is 316,800.

What is the formula to convert Mile/Second to Foot/Minute?

The formula to convert Mile/Second to Foot/Minute is: ft/min = mi/s × 316,800. For example, to convert 10 Mile/Second to Foot/Minute, you would multiply 10 by 316,800.

What is a Mile/Second?