Convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second
Instantly convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second with our advanced Speed calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Foot per Second or Kilometer per Second, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Foot per Second?
The Foot per Second (ft/s) is a unit of speed and velocity, expressing the distance in feet traveled divided by the time in seconds.
What is a Kilometer per Second?
The Kilometer per Second (km/s) is a metric unit of speed equal to 1,000 meters per second. It is often used in astronomy and rocketry.
How to Convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second
To convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second, divide the Foot per Second value by 3281.
km/s = ft/s ÷ 3281Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second is:
km/s = ft/s ÷ 3281Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ft/s) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilometer per Second.
Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second Conversion Table
| Foot per Second (ft/s) | Kilometer per Second (km/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0003048 km/s |
| 5 | 0.001524 km/s |
| 10 | 0.003048 km/s |
| 25 | 0.00762 km/s |
| 50 | 0.01524 km/s |
| 100 | 0.03048 km/s |
| 500 | 0.1524 km/s |
| 1000 | 0.3048 km/s |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilometer per Second are in a Foot per Second?
There are 0.0003048 Kilometer per Second in 1 Foot per Second.
What is the difference between Foot per Second and Kilometer per Second?
Foot per Second and Kilometer per Second are both units used to measure speed. The Foot per Second is smaller than the Kilometer per Second.
How do I convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second?
To convert Foot per Second to Kilometer per Second, divide the Foot per Second value by 3281. For example, to find out how many Kilometer per Second there are in a specific number of Foot per Second, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Foot per Second and Kilometer per Second?
Foot per Second and Kilometer per Second are commonly used in speed measurements. Foot per Second is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Kilometer per Second.