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How to convert miles per hour to meters per second

1 mile per hour is equal to 0.44704 meters per second:

1 mi/h = 0.44704 m/s

When a speed V in miles per hour is multiplied by 0.44704, it gives speed in meters per second.

Vm/s = Vmi/h × 0.44704


Example

To convert 5 miles per hour into meters per second, it is multiplied by 0.44704:

(5 mi/h) × 0.44704 = 2.2352 m/s

Miles per hour

Miles per hour is a British imperial and United States customary unit of speed. It is equal to the the number of miles traveled in one hour. The unit symbols are mph or mi/h.

Meters per second

The meters per second is an SI unit of speed (scalar quantity) and velocity (vector quantity). It is equal to the distance traveled a body in meters in one second. The SI unit symbols are m/s, m·s−1, or m s−1, and abbreviated as mps.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick mile per hour to meter per second conversion table is given below:

Miles per hourMeters per second
10 mi/h4.47 m/s
20 mi/h8.941 m/s
30 mi/h13.411 m/s
40 mi/h17.882 m/s
50 mi/h22.352 m/s
60 mi/h26.822 m/s
70 mi/h31.293 m/s
80 mi/h35.763 m/s
90 mi/h40.234 m/s
100 mi/h44.704 m/s