Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles per hour to feet per second is 1.4666666666667, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 1.4666666666667 feet per second:
1 mph = 1.4666666666667 ft/s
To convert 959 miles per hour into feet per second we have to multiply 959 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to feet per second. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mph → 1.4666666666667 ft/s
959 mph → V(ft/s)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in feet per second:
V(ft/s) = 959 mph × 1.4666666666667 ft/s
V(ft/s) = 1406.5333333333 ft/s
The final result is:
959 mph → 1406.5333333333 ft/s
We conclude that 959 miles per hour is equivalent to 1406.5333333333 feet per second:
959 miles per hour = 1406.5333333333 feet per second
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot per second is equal to 0.00071096786425254 × 959 miles per hour.
Another way is saying that 959 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00071096786425254 feet per second.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred fifty-nine miles per hour is approximately one thousand four hundred six point five three three feet per second:
959 mph ≅ 1406.533 ft/s
An alternative is also that one foot per second is approximately zero point zero zero one times nine hundred fifty-nine miles per hour.
Conversion table
miles per hour to feet per second chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles per hour to feet per second
miles per hour (mph) | feet per second (ft/s) |
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960 miles per hour | 1408 feet per second |
961 miles per hour | 1409.467 feet per second |
962 miles per hour | 1410.933 feet per second |
963 miles per hour | 1412.4 feet per second |
964 miles per hour | 1413.867 feet per second |
965 miles per hour | 1415.333 feet per second |
966 miles per hour | 1416.8 feet per second |
967 miles per hour | 1418.267 feet per second |
968 miles per hour | 1419.733 feet per second |
969 miles per hour | 1421.2 feet per second |