Convert mph to m/s
Miles per hour to meters per second. Enter a value to convert, or use the mph to m/s chart further down the page.
1 mile per hour equals 0.44704 meters per second. Going the other way, 1 meter per second = 2.236936292 miles per hour.
How to convert mph to m/s
To convert miles per hour to meters per second, multiply the mile per hour value by 0.44704. You can also divide by 2.236936292 to get the same answer.
m/s = mph × 0.44704
Worked example
Convert 60 mph to meters per second:
60 mph = 26.8224 m/s
mph to m/s conversion chart
Use this mph to m/s table for quick reference without typing anything.
| miles per hour (mph) | meters per second (m/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 mph | 0.44704 m/s |
| 5 mph | 2.2352 m/s |
| 10 mph | 4.4704 m/s |
| 20 mph | 8.9408 m/s |
| 30 mph | 13.4112 m/s |
| 40 mph | 17.8816 m/s |
| 50 mph | 22.352 m/s |
| 60 mph | 26.8224 m/s |
| 70 mph | 31.2928 m/s |
| 80 mph | 35.7632 m/s |
| 100 mph | 44.704 m/s |
| 120 mph | 53.6448 m/s |
What is a mile per hour?
One mile per hour is exactly 0.44704 meters per second. It is the speed unit on US and UK road signs.
What is a meter per second?
The meter per second is the SI unit of speed and the unit used in physics calculations.
Frequently asked questions
How many m/s are in a mile per hour?
1 mph equals 0.44704 m/s. Going the other way, 1 m/s is 2.236936292 mph.
How do you convert mph to m/s?
To convert miles per hour to meters per second, multiply the mile per hour value by 0.44704. You can also divide by 2.236936292 to get the same answer.
What is 10 mph in m/s?
10 mph equals 4.4704 m/s. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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