Cubic meters per hour to Cubic feet per minute formula
cubic feet per minute = cubic meters per hour × 0.588578
Multiply the number of cubic meters per hour by 0.588578 to get cubic feet per minute. To go the other way, multiply by 1.69901 instead, or use the cfm to m3 per hour converter.
Cubic meters per hour to Cubic feet per minute conversion table
Common m3 per hour to cfm values, rounded for reading. The converter above keeps full precision.
| Cubic meters per hour | Cubic feet per minute |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/h | 0.588578 ft³/min |
| 2 m³/h | 1.17716 ft³/min |
| 5 m³/h | 2.94289 ft³/min |
| 10 m³/h | 5.88578 ft³/min |
| 15 m³/h | 8.82867 ft³/min |
| 20 m³/h | 11.7716 ft³/min |
| 25 m³/h | 14.7144 ft³/min |
| 50 m³/h | 29.4289 ft³/min |
| 60 m³/h | 35.3147 ft³/min |
| 100 m³/h | 58.8578 ft³/min |
| 250 m³/h | 147.144 ft³/min |
| 500 m³/h | 294.289 ft³/min |
| 1,000 m³/h | 588.578 ft³/min |
| 2,500 m³/h | 1,471.44 ft³/min |
| 5,000 m³/h | 2,942.89 ft³/min |
Worked example
To convert 20 m³/h to cubic feet per minute, multiply by 0.588578: the result is 11.7716 ft³/min. US and Imperial gallons are different sizes. This tool converts volumetric flow only; mass flow also depends on fluid density.
Frequently asked questions
How many cubic feet per minute are in a cubic meter per hour?
One cubic meter per hour equals 0.588578 cubic feet per minute (1 m³/h = 0.588578 ft³/min).
What is 20 cubic meters per hour in cubic feet per minute?
20 m³/h converts to 11.7716 ft³/min. Enter any other value in the converter above to see it recalculated instantly.
How do I convert cubic feet per minute back to cubic meters per hour?
Reverse the calculation: one cubic foot per minute equals 1.69901 cubic meters per hour. You can also swap the units in the converter or open the cfm to m3 per hour page.
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