Weight Converter
About Weight Converter (kg, g, mg, lb, oz, ton)
The Weight Converter helps you instantly switch between different mass and weight units like kilograms, grams, milligrams, pounds, ounces, and tons. It’s a convenient and precise tool for cooking, science, health, and everyday use.
Common Weight Conversion Factors›
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams = 1,000,000 milligrams 1 pound (lb) = 0.453592 kilograms 1 ounce (oz) = 28.3495 grams 1 ton (t) = 1,000 kilograms
Weight conversions are based on the relationship between metric and imperial units. To convert from one to another, multiply or divide by the relevant conversion factor — for example, multiply kilograms by 2.20462 to get pounds.
Example:
Input: Convert 5 kilograms to pounds.
Output: 5 × 2.20462 = 11.0231 pounds.
Steps to Use:
- Enter the weight value you want to convert.
- Select the current unit (e.g., kg, g, lb, or oz).
- Select the target unit to convert to.
- Click 'Convert' to get the result instantly and accurately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert kilograms to pounds?›
Multiply the number of kilograms by 2.20462 to get pounds. For example, 1 kg = 2.20462 lb.
How many grams are there in a kilogram?›
There are 1,000 grams in a kilogram — this is the base metric relationship.
What is 1 pound equal to in kilograms?›
1 pound (lb) is equal to 0.453592 kilograms (kg).
Can I convert milligrams to ounces or tons?›
Yes, this calculator supports all conversions between metric and imperial units, including very small or large values.
Is this converter suitable for both cooking and engineering use?›
Yes. It provides accurate conversions for everyday use, as well as scientific and industrial precision.