cfm to m³/s

1 cfm = 0.0004719474432 m³/s

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1 Cubic Feet per Minute (cfm) = 0.000472 Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s)

Explanation

Multiply by 0.00047194744320000004 because 1 cfm = 0.47194744320000004 L/s and 1 m³/s = 1000 L/s.

Common Conversion Values

Cubic Feet per Minute (cfm)Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s)
0.1 0.000047
0.5 0.000236
1 0.000472
5 0.00236
10 0.004719
25 0.011799
50 0.023597
100 0.047195
1,000 0.471947

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Frequently Asked Questions

What defines this conversion?

The factor is derived from exact liters-per-second normalization and fixed unit definitions for gallons and cubic feet.

Is the reverse conversion available?

Yes. Use the switch button or open the Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s) to Cubic Feet per Minute (cfm) hub to view the mirror conversion.

Can I use decimals?

Yes. Decimal inputs are supported so fractional flow values remain precise in calculator output.