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Weight Converter

Convert weight units such as kg, gram, pound and ounce.

How is it calculated?

Result = Value × Source Unit ÷ Target Unit

Example: 1 kg ≈ 2.2046 lb

More about this calculation

Weight conversion changes a mass measurement from one unit to another, for example from kilograms to pounds.

Weight units are converted through a base unit, the kilogram. To convert, multiply the value by the factor of the source unit and divide by the factor of the target unit. Common units include gram, kilogram, ton, pound and ounce.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert kilograms to pounds?

Multiply the number of kilograms by 2.2046 to get pounds.

How many grams are in a kilogram?

There are one thousand grams in one kilogram.

How do I convert ounces to grams?

Multiply the number of ounces by 28.35 to get grams.