Convert foot/minute to foot/hour

Please provide values below to convert foot/minute [ft/min] to foot/hour [ft/h], or Convert foot/hour to foot/minute.

1 ft/min = 59.999976378 ft/h. To convert foot/minute to foot/hour, multiply the value by 59.999976378; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft/h = 0.0166666732283 ft/min). Both units measure speed and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.

Quick Reference

  • 1 ft/min = 59.999976378 ft/h
  • 1 ft/h = 0.0166666732283 ft/min
  • 10 ft/min = 599.99976378 ft/h
  • 100 ft/min = 5999.9976378 ft/h



How to Convert Foot/minute to Foot/hour

1 ft/min = 59.9999763779621 ft/h

Example: convert 15 ft/min to ft/h:
15 ft/min = 15 × 59.9999763779621 ft/h = 899.999645669431 ft/h


Foot/minute to Foot/hour Conversion Table

foot/minute foot/hour
1 ft/min 59.999976378 ft/h
2 ft/min 119.999952756 ft/h
3 ft/min 179.999929134 ft/h
5 ft/min 299.99988189 ft/h
10 ft/min 599.99976378 ft/h
20 ft/min 1199.99952756 ft/h
50 ft/min 2999.9988189 ft/h
100 ft/min 5999.9976378 ft/h
500 ft/min 29999.988189 ft/h
1000 ft/min 59999.976378 ft/h

Foot/minute

Foot per minute (ft/min) is a unit of speed representing the number of feet traveled in one minute.

History/Origin

The foot per minute has been used historically in engineering and construction to measure speed, especially in contexts where imperial units are standard. Its usage predates the widespread adoption of metric units.

Current Use

Today, ft/min is primarily used in fields such as HVAC, ventilation, and certain engineering applications to measure airflow or movement speed where imperial units are preferred.


Foot/hour

Foot per hour (ft/h) is a unit of speed representing the distance of one foot traveled in one hour.

History/Origin

The foot per hour has historically been used in engineering and construction to measure slow speeds, especially in contexts where imperial units are standard. Its usage has declined with the adoption of metric units and more common speed measurements like meters per second or miles per hour.

Current Use

Today, foot per hour is rarely used in practical applications but may still appear in specialized fields such as certain engineering, construction, or scientific contexts where imperial units are maintained.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 foot/minute in foot/hour?

1 foot/minute (ft/min) = 59.999976378 foot/hour (ft/h).

How do you convert foot/minute to foot/hour?

Multiply the foot/minute value by 59.999976378. For example, 25 ft/min × 59.999976378 = 1499.99940945 ft/h.

What is 10 foot/minute in foot/hour?

10 ft/min = 599.99976378 ft/h.

Which unit is larger, the foot/minute or the foot/hour?

The foot/minute is the larger unit: 1 ft/min = 59.999976378 ft/h.