Convert Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) to Cubic Meters per Hour (m³/h)
Everything needed to convert Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) to Cubic Meters per Hour (m³/h): the live calculator, the exact formula, and worked examples for common values.
Formula
1 CFM = 1.699011 m³/h
To convert CFM to m³/h, multiply the value by 1.699011.
Conversion Table
| Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) | Cubic Meters per Hour (m³/h) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 CFM | 0.017 m³/h |
| 0.1 CFM | 0.1699 m³/h |
| 0.5 CFM | 0.8495 m³/h |
| 1 CFM | 1.699 m³/h |
| 2 CFM | 3.398 m³/h |
| 3 CFM | 5.097 m³/h |
| 5 CFM | 8.4951 m³/h |
| 10 CFM | 16.9901 m³/h |
| 15 CFM | 25.4852 m³/h |
| 20 CFM | 33.9802 m³/h |
| 25 CFM | 42.4753 m³/h |
| 50 CFM | 84.9505 m³/h |
| 100 CFM | 169.9011 m³/h |
| 250 CFM | 424.7527 m³/h |
| 500 CFM | 849.5054 m³/h |
| 1000 CFM | 1699.0108 m³/h |
| 2500 CFM | 4247.5269 m³/h |
| 5000 CFM | 8495.0538 m³/h |
| 10000 CFM | 16990.1076 m³/h |
| 50000 CFM | 84950.5381 m³/h |
Common CFM to m³/h Examples
- 1 CFM = 1.699 m³/h
- 5 CFM = 8.4951 m³/h
- 10 CFM = 16.9901 m³/h
- 25 CFM = 42.4753 m³/h
- 50 CFM = 84.9505 m³/h
- 100 CFM = 169.9011 m³/h
- 500 CFM = 849.5054 m³/h
- 1000 CFM = 1699.0108 m³/h
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert CFM to m³/h by hand?
Take the value in CFM and multiply the value by 1.699011. The result is the same value expressed in m³/h.
Is the conversion from CFM to m³/h exact?
The ratio 1.699011 is defined to high precision and is exact for most practical purposes. Rounding only matters when many decimal places are needed.
How much is 1 CFM in m³/h?
1 CFM equals 1.699011 m³/h. This ratio applies to every conversion between the two units.
What is the formula to convert CFM to m³/h?
The formula is 1 CFM = 1.699011 m³/h. To convert any value, multiply the value by 1.699011.
What is the difference between CFM and m³/h?
Both measure Flow Rate, but they belong to different unit systems or scales, which is why a conversion factor is needed between them.
Why are there different units for Flow Rate?
Different regions and industries developed their own Flow Rate standards over time. International trade and science later required conversion tools to bridge them.