Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from feet per second to miles per hour is 0.68181818181818, which means that 1 foot per second is equal to 0.68181818181818 miles per hour:
1 ft/s = 0.68181818181818 mph
To convert 1290 feet per second into miles per hour we have to multiply 1290 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from feet per second to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 ft/s → 0.68181818181818 mph
1290 ft/s → V(mph)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:
V(mph) = 1290 ft/s × 0.68181818181818 mph
V(mph) = 879.54545454545 mph
The final result is:
1290 ft/s → 879.54545454545 mph
We conclude that 1290 feet per second is equivalent to 879.54545454545 miles per hour:
1290 feet per second = 879.54545454545 miles per hour
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.0011369509043928 × 1290 feet per second.
Another way is saying that 1290 feet per second is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0011369509043928 miles per hour.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred ninety feet per second is approximately eight hundred seventy-nine point five four five miles per hour:
1290 ft/s ≅ 879.545 mph
An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand two hundred ninety feet per second.
Conversion table
feet per second to miles per hour chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet per second to miles per hour
feet per second (ft/s) | miles per hour (mph) |
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1291 feet per second | 880.227 miles per hour |
1292 feet per second | 880.909 miles per hour |
1293 feet per second | 881.591 miles per hour |
1294 feet per second | 882.273 miles per hour |
1295 feet per second | 882.955 miles per hour |
1296 feet per second | 883.636 miles per hour |
1297 feet per second | 884.318 miles per hour |
1298 feet per second | 885 miles per hour |
1299 feet per second | 885.682 miles per hour |
1300 feet per second | 886.364 miles per hour |