Distance divided by time.
Meter per Minutes to Foot per Minutes Converter — m/min to ft/min
Convert Meter per Minutes (m/min) to Foot per Minutes (ft/min) using the exact conversion factor (1 meter per minutes = 3.280839895 foot per minutes). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Meter per Minutes to Foot per Minutes converter
Converter
Speed Converter
Convert road, aviation, marine, lab, and scientific speed units.
Distance divided by time.
Result = input x 0.01666666667 / 0.00508.
Speed uses meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Meter per Minutes to Foot per Minutes
Meter per Minutes and Foot per Minutes both describe speed, and the conversion matters whenever a maritime or aviation speed (knots) needs to be compared against a road speed (mph). Both are distance divided by time units.
Formula
foot per minutes = meter per minutes × 3.28083989501
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 meter per minutes equals 0.0166666666667 base units, and 1 foot per minutes equals 0.00508 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct meter per minutes-to-foot per minutes factor of 3.28083989501.
Simple example
1 m/min × 3.280839895 = 3.280839895 ft/min
1 meter per minutes = 3.280839895 foot per minutes.
Real-world example
10 m/min × 3.280839895 = 32.80839895 ft/min
10 meter per minutes = 32.80839895 foot per minutes.
Conversion table
| Meter per Minutes (m/min) | Foot per Minutes (ft/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 m/min | 3.280839895 ft/min |
| 5 m/min | 16.40419948 ft/min |
| 10 m/min | 32.80839895 ft/min |
| 25 m/min | 82.02099738 ft/min |
| 50 m/min | 164.0419948 ft/min |
| 100 m/min | 328.0839895 ft/min |
Reverse conversion: Foot per Minutes to Meter per Minutes
3.280839895 ft/min × 0.3048 = 1 m/min
3.280839895 foot per minutes = 1 meter per minutes.
meter per minutes = foot per minutes × 0.3048
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Foot per Minutes to Meter per Minutes.
Understanding the Meter per Minutes (m/min)
Distance divided by time.
Understanding the Foot per Minutes (ft/min)
Distance divided by time.
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Frequently asked questions
How many foot per minutes are in 1 meter per minutes?
1 meter per minutes equals 3.280839895 foot per minutes, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert meter per minutes to foot per minutes?
Multiply the meter per minutes value by 3.280839895. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert foot per minutes back to meter per minutes?
Use the reverse factor: 1 foot per minutes equals 0.3048 meter per minutes. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a meter per minutes?
Meter per Minutes (m/min) is a unit of speed.
What is a foot per minutes?
Foot per Minutes (ft/min) is a unit of speed.
Is the meter per minutes to foot per minutes conversion exact?
Yes. Both meter per minutes and foot per minutes are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 3.280839895 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.