Pounds to Kilograms

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

lb — pounds
kg — kilograms
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Visual comparison: 1 pound equals 0.4536 kilograms 1 LB 0.4536 KG
1 pound is equal to 0.4536 kilograms.

How to convert pounds to kilograms

Multiply the value by 0.45359237.

kg = lb × 0.45359237

Example: 10 lb = 4.5359 kg.

Pounds to Kilograms conversion table

Pounds (lb)Kilograms (kg)
1 lb0.4536 kg
2 lb0.9072 kg
3 lb1.3608 kg
4 lb1.8144 kg
5 lb2.268 kg
10 lb4.5359 kg
15 lb6.8039 kg
20 lb9.0718 kg
25 lb11.3398 kg
50 lb22.6796 kg
100 lb45.3592 kg

Frequently asked questions

How many kilograms is 1 pound?

1 pound equals 0.4536 kilograms.

What is the formula to convert lb to kg?

To convert lb to kg, multiply the value by 0.45359237. The full formula is: kg = lb × 0.45359237.

How do I convert kilograms back to pounds?

Use the same calculator above and type your value into the kilograms field instead — it converts in both directions. Or use the reverse formula: lb = kg ÷ 0.45359237.

Is the lb to kg conversion exact?

The conversion factor used here (0.45359237) is the standard internationally defined value. Results on this page are rounded to four decimal places for readability.

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