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Kilograms to Pounds

Convert kilograms to pounds and vice versa

Convert Kilograms to Pounds

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Conversion Formulas

1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds

1 pound = 0.453592 kilograms

Quick Reference

1 kg = 2.205 lbs
5 kg = 11.023 lbs
10 kg = 22.046 lbs
1 lbs = 0.454 kg
10 lbs = 4.536 kg
100 lbs = 45.359 kg

Convert between kilograms (kg) and pounds (lbs) instantly. Kilograms are the standard unit of mass in the metric system used worldwide, while pounds are the primary weight unit in the United States and are also used in the UK alongside kilograms.

Common Use Cases

  • Converting body weight for fitness tracking
  • Understanding product weights when shopping internationally
  • Medical records and health assessments
  • Shipping and luggage weight calculations