Kg to Lbs Converter
Convert kilograms to pounds instantly. 1 kg = 2.20462262 lb, with a full table for grams, ounces, stone and tons.
1 Kilogram (kg) =
2.2046 lb
Pound (lb)
Milligram (mg)1,000,000
Gram (g)1,000
Metric ton (t)0.001
Ounce (oz)35.274
Stone (st)0.157473
US ton0.001102
Imperial ton0.000984207
All other units in this category are shown above for the same input value.
About the Kg to Lbs Converter
Enter a weight in kilograms and the equivalent in pounds appears as you type. The result panel also shows the same weight in grams, ounces, stone and tons, so you can read across without converting twice.
Formula
One kilogram is exactly 2.20462262185 pounds, because a pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. To convert, multiply the kilogram figure by 2.20462262. To go the other way, divide by the same number, or multiply by 0.45359237.
Kg to Lbs conversion table
| Kilogram (kg) | Pound (lb) | Pounds and ounces | Stone and pounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.2046 | 2 lb 3.3 oz | 2.2 lb |
| 2 | 4.4092 | 4 lb 6.5 oz | 4.4 lb |
| 3 | 6.6139 | 6 lb 9.8 oz | 6.6 lb |
| 4 | 8.8185 | 8 lb 13.1 oz | 8.8 lb |
| 5 | 11.0231 | 11 lb 0.4 oz | 11 lb |
| 6 | 13.2277 | 13 lb 3.6 oz | 13.2 lb |
| 7 | 15.4324 | 15 lb 6.9 oz | 1 st 1.4 lb |
| 8 | 17.637 | 17 lb 10.2 oz | 1 st 3.6 lb |
| 9 | 19.8416 | 19 lb 13.5 oz | 1 st 5.8 lb |
| 10 | 22.0462 | 22 lb 0.7 oz | 1 st 8 lb |
| 15 | 33.0693 | 33 lb 1.1 oz | 2 st 5.1 lb |
| 20 | 44.0925 | 44 lb 1.5 oz | 3 st 2.1 lb |
| 25 | 55.1156 | 55 lb 1.8 oz | 3 st 13.1 lb |
| 30 | 66.1387 | 66 lb 2.2 oz | 4 st 10.1 lb |
| 40 | 88.1849 | 88 lb 3 oz | 6 st 4.2 lb |
| 50 | 110.2311 | 110 lb 3.7 oz | 7 st 12.2 lb |
| 60 | 132.2774 | 132 lb 4.4 oz | 9 st 6.3 lb |
| 70 | 154.3236 | 154 lb 5.2 oz | 11 st 0.3 lb |
| 80 | 176.3698 | 176 lb 5.9 oz | 12 st 8.4 lb |
| 90 | 198.416 | 198 lb 6.7 oz | 14 st 2.4 lb |
| 100 | 220.4623 | 220 lb 7.4 oz | 15 st 10.5 lb |
| 250 | 551.1557 | 551 lb 2.5 oz | 39 st 5.2 lb |
| 500 | 1,102.31 | 1,102 lb 5 oz | 78 st 10.3 lb |
| 1,000 | 2,204.62 | 2,204 lb 10 oz | 157 st 6.6 lb |
Frequently Asked Questions
Exactly 2.20462262185 pounds. For everyday use 2.2 is close enough — it is accurate to within about two hundredths of a percent.
Double the kilograms, then add ten percent of that doubled figure. For 70 kg: double to 140, add 14, giving 154 lb. The exact answer is 154.32 lb.
The international avoirdupois pound used here is 0.45359237 kg by definition and is standard in both the US and the UK. The troy pound used for precious metals is different, at about 0.373 kg.
None — both mean pounds. "lb" comes from the Latin libra, and "lbs" is simply the informal plural. The abbreviation is never capitalised.
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