Miles per Hour to Meters per Second

Convert Miles per Hour to Meters per Second

"Miles per Hour to Meters per Second" Calculator

Convert
mph to m/s

How to convert miles per hour to meters per second

Worked example: 60 mph = 26.8224 m/s

mphm/s0501000204060 mph26.8224 m/s

60 mph × 0.44704 = 26.8224 m/s

Rule: meters per second = miles per hour × 0.44704 — exact: 1 mph = 0.44704 m/s.
Most asked values
Miles per hourMeters per second
10 mph4.4704 m/⁠s
20 mph8.9408 m/⁠s
30 mph13.4112 m/⁠s
60 mph26.8224 m/⁠s
100 mph44.704 m/⁠s

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FAQ

What is the formula to convert mph to m/s?

To convert miles per hour to meters per second, multiply the mph value by 0.44704. Formula: m/s = mph × 0.44704.

How many meters per second is 60 mph?

60 mph is equal to 26.8224 m/s (60 × 0.44704 = 26.8224).

Is the mph to m/s conversion exact?

Yes. One mile per hour is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters per 3,600 seconds, which equals exactly 0.44704 m/s, so the conversion involves no rounding of the factor itself.