Feet per second squared to Centimetres per second squared
Convert feet per second squared to centimetres per second squared (ft/s² to cm/s²). 1 ft/s² = 30.48 cm/s². Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.
How to convert feet per second squared to centimetres per second squared
Multiply the amount in feet per second squared by 30.48 to get centimetres per second squared. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
cm/s² = ft/s² × 30.48Worked example
1 ft/s² = 30.48 cm/s². Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.
Units and assumptions
Uses metres per second squared. Standard gravity gₙ is exactly 9.80665 m/s²; local gravitational acceleration may differ. A Gal is 1 cm/s². Negative values preserve a chosen direction. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.
Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.
Feet per second squared to Centimetres per second squared table
| Feet per second squared (ft/s²) | Centimetres per second squared (cm/s²) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 30.48 |
| 5 | 152.4 |
| 10 | 304.8 |
| 25 | 762 |
| 100 | 3,048 |
| 1,000 | 30,480 |
About this conversion
What is the formula for feet per second squared to centimetres per second squared?
cm/s² = ft/s² × 30.48. Multiply the amount in feet per second squared by 30.48 to get centimetres per second squared. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.
How do I convert back to feet per second squared?
Use the centimetres per second squared to feet per second squared calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.
Can I use a different pair of units?
Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the acceleration converter to browse all supported pairs.