Kilograms to Pounds Converter
Enter a mass, choose kilograms or pounds, and convert it locally in your browser.
A QUICK WALKTHROUGH
How to use this tool
- Enter a finite mass from 0 to 1,000,000,000.
- Choose kilograms or pounds as the input unit.
- Calculate and review the converted mass; use Swap Units to reverse it.
Exact factor
1 kilogram = 2.2046226218487757 international avoirdupois pounds; 1 pound = 0.45359237 kilogram.
Scope and precision
This is a mass-unit conversion only. Values from 0 through 1,000,000,000 are accepted and displayed to up to 12 significant digits. It does not account for local gravity or convert force.
Local calculation
Parsing, conversion, and formatting happen in your browser. No input is uploaded or stored.
GOOD TO KNOW
Common questions
Which pound is used?
The international avoirdupois pound, equal to exactly 0.45359237 kilogram.
Does this convert weight force?
No. It converts mass units only; local gravity is not part of the calculation.