Convert Cubic Foot per Second to Cubic Meter per Minute
Enter the number of cubic feet per second that you want to convert to cubic meters per minute.
How to Convert Cubic Feet per Second to Cubic Meters per Minute
The cubic foot per second and cubic meter per minute are both units of flow rate. 1 cubic foot per second equals 1.699004602 cubic meters per minute. This means to convert cubic feet per second to cubic meters per minute, you multiply by 1.699004602.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 CFS to cubic meters per minute:
We need to convert cubic feet per second to cubic meters per minute
Since 1 CFS = 1.699004602 m³/min, multiply by 1.699004602
5 × 1.699004602 = 8.49502301
5 CFS = 8.49502301 m³/min
Cubic Foot per Second to Cubic Meter per Minute Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common cubic foot per second to cubic meter per minute conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Cubic Feet per Second (CFS) | Cubic Meters per Minute (m³/min) |
|---|---|
| 1 CFS | 1.699004602 m³/min |
| 2 CFS | 3.398009204 m³/min |
| 5 CFS | 8.49502301 m³/min |
| 10 CFS | 16.99004602 m³/min |
| 15 CFS | 25.48506903 m³/min |
| 20 CFS | 33.98009204 m³/min |
| 25 CFS | 42.47511505 m³/min |
| 50 CFS | 84.9502301 m³/min |
| 100 CFS | 169.9004602 m³/min |
About These Units
Cubic Foot per Second (CFS)
Cubic feet per second (CFS or cusec) measures river flow, large pumps, and hydraulic systems. Colorado River: 15,000 CFS average. One CFS equals 448.8 GPM, 28.3 L/s, or 7.48 gallons per second. USGS river gauges report in CFS.
Cubic Meter per Minute (m³/min)
Cubic meters per minute (m³/min) is common for industrial ventilation, air compressors (5-50 m³/min), and HVAC systems. One m³/min equals 16.67 liters per second or 264.2 US gallons per minute. Also written as CMM.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert cubic feet per second to cubic meters per minute?
To convert cubic feet per second to cubic meters per minute, multiply the value by 1.699004602. For example, 10 CFS = 16.99004602 m³/min.
How many cubic meters per minute are in 1 cubic foot per second?
1 cubic foot per second equals 1.699004602 cubic meters per minute.
What is the formula for cubic feet per second to cubic meters per minute?
The formula is: m³/min = CFS × 1.699004602.