PSI to Kilopascals

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Convert psi to kilopascals instantly. Enter a value below, or use the formula and reference table further down the page.

psi — psi
kPa — kilopascals
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Visual comparison: 1 psi equals 6.8948 kilopascals 1 PSI 6.8948 KPA
1 psi is equal to 6.8948 kilopascals.

In practice

PSI to kilopascals multiplies by 6.89476, because one pound per square inch equals 6,894.76 pascals. Tyre pressures are given in kPa in many countries — 32 psi is 221 kPa, and 35 psi is 241 kPa — and sometimes in bar, where 100 kPa is one bar. It is also used for water pressure at a tap: 40 to 60 psi (275 to 415 kPa) is typical for homes. Check the unit on both the gauge and the specification before inflating.

How to convert psi to kilopascals

Multiply the value by 6.894757293.

kPa = psi × 6.894757293

Example: 10 psi = 68.9476 kPa.

PSI to Kilopascals conversion table

PSI (psi)Kilopascals (kPa)
1 psi6.8948 kPa
2 psi13.7895 kPa
3 psi20.6843 kPa
4 psi27.579 kPa
5 psi34.4738 kPa
10 psi68.9476 kPa
15 psi103.4214 kPa
20 psi137.8951 kPa
25 psi172.3689 kPa
50 psi344.7379 kPa
100 psi689.4757 kPa

Frequently asked questions

How many kilopascals is 1 psi?

1 psi equals 6.8948 kilopascals.

What is the formula to convert psi to kPa?

To convert psi to kPa, multiply the value by 6.894757293. The full formula is: kPa = psi × 6.894757293.

How do I convert kilopascals back to psi?

Use the same calculator above and type your value into the kilopascals field instead — it converts in both directions. Or use the reverse formula: psi = kPa ÷ 6.894757293.

Is the psi to kPa conversion exact?

The conversion factor used here (6.894757293) is the standard internationally defined value. Results on this page are rounded to four decimal places for readability.

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