Pounds to Kilograms | Convert Pounds to Kilograms

Converting Pounds to Kilograms

When working across different measurement systems, converting imperial units like pounds to metric units like kilograms is common. Understanding the basic pound to kilogram conversion allows for easier weight tracking in fitness goals, medical monitoring, shipping freight, and elsewhere.

The Relationship Between Pounds and Kilograms

There are 2.20462 kilograms (kg) in 1 pound (lb). This just over 2:1 ratio provides an easy way to convert between the two units. The table below shows some common pound to kilogram conversions:

Pounds Kilograms
1 lb 0.45 kg
5 lbs 2.27 kg
10 lbs 4.54 kg
20 lbs 9.07 kg
50 lbs 22.7 kg

While pounds are more often used in the US, there are over 2 kilograms in a single pound. Keeping this 2:1 proportion in mind simplifies conversions.

Calculating Pound to Kilogram Conversions

The formula for converting pounds to kilograms is:

Pounds x 2.20462 = Kilograms

For example, to convert 15 pounds to kilograms, the math would be:

15 lbs x 2.20462 = 33.7 kg

So 15 pounds is about 34 kilograms.

Here are some other sample pound to kilogram calculations:

  • 3 lbs x 2.20462 = 6.6 kg
  • 45 lbs x 2.20462 = 100 kg
  • 125 lbs x 2.20462 = 282 kg

With practice, pound-kilogram conversions become quick and easy.

Key Takeaways

  • There are 2.20462 kilograms (kg) in 1 pound (lb)
  • The formula is: Pounds x 2.20462 = Kilograms
  • Common conversions:
    • 3 lbs = 6.6 kg
    • 45 lbs = 100 kg
    • 125 lbs = 282 kg
  • Knowing pound-kilogram conversions allows for easier international weight tracking

Whether following an American recipe overseas or calculating shipping container weights, smoothly converting imperial pounds to metric kilograms is essential for consistent weight management across measurement systems. Keeping the 2:1 ratio in mind ensures accurate international unit conversions.

Type a value in Pounds field to convert the value to Kilograms:

Kilograms:

How to convert Pounds to Kilograms

1 pound (lb) is equal to 0.45359237 kilograms (kg).

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg

The mass m in kilograms (kg) is equal to the mass m in pounds (lb) times 0.45359237:

m(kg) = m(lb) × 0.45359237

Pounds to Kilograms Formula

kg=lb/2.2046

Pounds to kg conversion Example
Convert 5 lb to kilograms:
m(kg) = 5 lb × 0.45359237 = 2.268 kg

Convert 10 lb to kilograms:
M(KG) = 10 LB × 0.45359237 = 4.535 KG

More Exp-

6 pounds in kg= 2.721

225 pounds in kg= 115.667

8 pounds in kg= 3.628

180 pounds in kg= 81.647

493 pounds in kg= 223.623

12 pounds in kg= 5.443

2 pounds in kg= 0.907

109 pounds in kg= 49.442

155 pounds in kg= 70.307

205 pounds in kg= 92.987

50 pounds to kilograms = 22.679

165 pounds to kilograms= 74.843

100 pounds to kilograms = 45.359

190 pounds to kilograms= 86.183

20 pounds to kilograms= 9.071

200 pounds to kilograms= 90.719

180 pounds to kilograms= 81.647

convert 150 pounds to kilograms= 68.039

40 pounds to kilograms= 18.14

160 pounds to kilograms= 72.575

130 pounds to kilograms= 58.967

Pound to KG Conversion Table Chart (Value 1 to 1000)

Value 1 to 100

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
10.45362611.7935123.1337634.473
20.90722712.2475223.5877734.927
31.36082812.7015324.047835.38
41.81442913.1545424.4947935.834
52.2683013.6085524.9488036.287
62.72163114.0615625.4018136.741
73.17513214.5155725.8558237.195
83.62873314.9695826.3088337.648
94.08233415.4225926.7628438.102
104.53593515.8766027.2168538.555
114.98953616.3296127.6698639.009
125.44313716.7836228.1238739.463
135.89673817.2376328.5768839.916
146.35033917.696429.038940.37
156.80394018.1446529.4849040.823
167.25754118.5976629.9379141.277
177.71114219.0516730.3919241.731
188.16474319.5056830.8449342.184
198.61834419.9586931.2989442.638
209.07184520.4127031.7529543.091
219.52544620.8657132.2059643.545
229.9794721.3197232.6599743.999
2310.4334821.7727333.1129844.452
2410.8864922.2267433.5669944.906
2511.345022.687534.01910045.359

Value 101 to 200

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
10145.81312657.15315168.49217679.832
10246.26612757.60615268.94617780.286
10346.7212858.0615369.417880.739
10447.17412958.51315469.85317981.193
10547.62713058.96715570.30718081.647
10648.08113159.42115670.7618182.1
10748.53413259.87415771.21418282.554
10848.98813360.32815871.66818383.007
10949.44213460.78115972.12118483.461
11049.89513561.23516072.57518583.915
11150.34913661.68916173.02818684.368
11250.80213762.14216273.48218784.822
11351.25613862.59616373.93618885.275
11451.7113963.04916474.38918985.729
11552.16314063.50316574.84319086.183
11652.61714163.95716675.29619186.636
11753.0714264.4116775.7519287.09
11853.52414364.86416876.20419387.543
11953.97814465.31716976.65719487.997
12054.43114565.77117077.11119588.451
12154.88514666.22517177.56419688.904
12255.33814766.67817278.01819789.358
12355.79214867.13217378.47219889.811
12456.24614967.58517478.92519990.265
12556.69915068.03917579.37920090.719

Value 201 to 300

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
20191.1721226102.5119251113.8517276125.1915
20291.6257227102.9655252114.3053277125.6451
20392.0793228103.4191253114.7589278126.0987
20492.5328229103.8727254115.2125279126.5523
20592.9864230104.3262255115.6661280127.0059
20693.44231104.7798256116.1196281127.4595
20793.8936232105.2334257116.5732282127.913
20894.3472233105.687258117.0268283128.3666
20994.8008234106.1406259117.4804284128.8202
21095.2544235106.5942260117.934285129.2738
21195.708236107.0478261118.3876286129.7274
21296.1616237107.5014262118.8412287130.181
21396.6152238107.955263119.2948288130.6346
21497.0688239108.4086264119.7484289131.0882
21597.5224240108.8622265120.202290131.5418
21697.976241109.3158266120.6556291131.9954
21798.4295242109.7694267121.1092292132.449
21898.8831243110.2229268121.5628293132.9026
21999.3367244110.6765269122.0163294133.3562
22099.7903245111.1301270122.4699295133.8097
221100.2439246111.5837271122.9235296134.2633
222100.6975247112.0373272123.3771297134.7169
223101.1511248112.4909273123.8307298135.1705
224101.6047249112.9445274124.2843299135.6241
225102.0583250113.3981275124.7379300136.0777

Value 301 to 400

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
301136.531326147.871351159.211376170.551
302136.985327148.325352159.665377171.004
303137.439328148.778353160.118378171.458
304137.892329149.232354160.572379171.912
305138.346330149.686355161.025380172.365
306138.799331150.139356161.479381172.819
307139.253332150.593357161.933382173.272
308139.706333151.046358162.386383173.726
309140.16334151.5359162.84384174.18
310140.614335151.953360163.293385174.633
311141.067336152.407361163.747386175.087
312141.521337152.861362164.2387175.54
313141.974338153.314363164.654388175.994
314142.428339153.768364165.108389176.447
315142.882340154.221365165.561390176.901
316143.335341154.675366166.015391177.355
317143.789342155.129367166.468392177.808
318144.242343155.582368166.922393178.262
319144.696344156.036369167.376394178.715
320145.15345156.489370167.829395179.169
321145.603346156.943371168.283396179.623
322146.057347157.397372168.736397180.076
323146.51348157.85373169.19398180.53
324146.964349158.304374169.644399180.983
325147.418350158.757375170.097400181.437

Value 401 to 500

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
401181.891426193.23451204.57476215.91
402182.344427193.684452205.024477216.364
403182.798428194.138453205.477478216.817
404183.251429194.591454205.931479217.271
405183.705430195.045455206.385480217.724
406184.159431195.498456206.838481218.178
407184.612432195.952457207.292482218.632
408185.066433196.406458207.745483219.085
409185.519434196.859459208.199484219.539
410185.973435197.313460208.653485219.992
411186.427436197.766461209.106486220.446
412186.88437198.22462209.56487220.9
413187.334438198.674463210.013488221.353
414187.787439199.127464210.467489221.807
415188.241440199.581465210.921490222.26
416188.694441200.034466211.374491222.714
417189.148442200.488467211.828492223.167
418189.602443200.941468212.281493223.621
419190.055444201.395469212.735494224.075
420190.509445201.849470213.188495224.528
421190.962446202.302471213.642496224.982
422191.416447202.756472214.096497225.435
423191.87448203.209473214.549498225.889
424192.323449203.663474215.003499226.343
425192.777450204.117475215.456500226.796

Value 501 to 600

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
501227.25526238.59551249.929576261.269
502227.703527239.043552250.383577261.723
503228.157528239.497553250.837578262.176
504228.611529239.95554251.29579262.63
505229.064530240.404555251.744580263.084
506229.518531240.858556252.197581263.537
507229.971532241.311557252.651582263.991
508230.425533241.765558253.105583264.444
509230.879534242.218559253.558584264.898
510231.332535242.672560254.012585265.352
511231.786536243.126561254.465586265.805
512232.239537243.579562254.919587266.259
513232.693538244.033563255.373588266.712
514233.147539244.486564255.826589267.166
515233.6540244.94565256.28590267.62
516234.054541245.394566256.733591268.073
517234.507542245.847567257.187592268.527
518234.961543246.301568257.641593268.98
519235.414544246.754569258.094594269.434
520235.868545247.208570258.548595269.888
521236.322546247.661571259.001596270.341
522236.775547248.115572259.455597270.795
523237.229548248.569573259.908598271.248
524237.682549249.022574260.362599271.702
525238.136550249.476575260.816600272.155

Value 601 to 700

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
601272.609626283.949651295.289676306.628
602273.063627284.402652295.742677307.082
603273.516628284.856653296.196678307.536
604273.97629285.31654296.649679307.989
605274.423630285.763655297.103680308.443
606274.877631286.217656297.557681308.896
607275.331632286.67657298.01682309.35
608275.784633287.124658298.464683309.804
609276.238634287.578659298.917684310.257
610276.691635288.031660299.371685310.711
611277.145636288.485661299.825686311.164
612277.599637288.938662300.278687311.618
613278.052638289.392663300.732688312.072
614278.506639289.846664301.185689312.525
615278.959640290.299665301.639690312.979
616279.413641290.753666302.093691313.432
617279.867642291.206667302.546692313.886
618280.32643291.66668303693314.34
619280.774644292.114669303.453694314.793
620281.227645292.567670303.907695315.247
621281.681646293.021671304.361696315.7
622282.135647293.474672304.814697316.154
623282.588648293.928673305.268698316.608
624283.042649294.381674305.721699317.061
625283.495650294.835675306.175700317.515

Value 701 to 800

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
701317.968726329.308751340.648776351.988
702318.422727329.762752341.102777352.441
703318.875728330.215753341.555778352.895
704319.329729330.669754342.009779353.349
705319.783730331.122755342.462780353.802
706320.236731331.576756342.916781354.256
707320.69732332.03757343.369782354.709
708321.143733332.483758343.823783355.163
709321.597734332.937759344.277784355.616
710322.051735333.39760344.73785356.07
711322.504736333.844761345.184786356.524
712322.958737334.298762345.637787356.977
713323.411738334.751763346.091788357.431
714323.865739335.205764346.545789357.884
715324.319740335.658765346.998790358.338
716324.772741336.112766347.452791358.792
717325.226742336.566767347.905792359.245
718325.679743337.019768348.359793359.699
719326.133744337.473769348.813794360.152
720326.587745337.926770349.266795360.606
721327.04746338.38771349.72796361.06
722327.494747338.834772350.173797361.513
723327.947748339.287773350.627798361.967
724328.401749339.741774351.081799362.42
725328.855750340.194775351.534800362.874

Value 801 to 900

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
801363.3275826374.6673851386.0071876397.3469
802363.7811827375.1209852386.4607877397.8005
803364.2347828375.5745853386.9143878398.2541
804364.6883829376.0281854387.3679879398.7077
805365.1419830376.4817855387.8215880399.1613
806365.5955831376.9353856388.2751881399.6149
807366.049832377.3889857388.7287882400.0685
808366.5026833377.8424858389.1823883400.5221
809366.9562834378.296859389.6358884400.9757
810367.4098835378.7496860390.0894885401.4292
811367.8634836379.2032861390.543886401.8828
812368.317837379.6568862390.9966887402.3364
813368.7706838380.1104863391.4502888402.79
814369.2242839380.564864391.9038889403.2436
815369.6778840381.0176865392.3574890403.6972
816370.1314841381.4712866392.811891404.1508
817370.585842381.9248867393.2646892404.6044
818371.0386843382.3784868393.7182893405.058
819371.4922844382.832869394.1718894405.5116
820371.9457845383.2856870394.6254895405.9652
821372.3993846383.7391871395.079896406.4188
822372.8529847384.1927872395.5325897406.8724
823373.3065848384.6463873395.9861898407.3259
824373.7601849385.0999874396.4397899407.7795
825374.2137850385.5535875396.8933900408.2331

Value 901 to 1000

PoundKGPoundKGPoundKGPoundKG
901408.687926420.027951431.366976442.706
902409.14927420.48952431.82977443.16
903409.594928420.934953432.274978443.613
904410.048929421.387954432.727979444.067
905410.501930421.841955433.181980444.521
906410.955931422.295956433.634981444.974
907411.408932422.748957434.088982445.428
908411.862933423.202958434.542983445.881
909412.316934423.655959434.995984446.335
910412.769935424.109960435.449985446.789
911413.223936424.563961435.902986447.242
912413.676937425.016962436.356987447.696
913414.13938425.47963436.81988448.149
914414.583939425.923964437.263989448.603
915415.037940426.377965437.717990449.056
916415.491941426.83966438.17991449.51
917415.944942427.284967438.624992449.964
918416.398943427.738968439.077993450.417
919416.851944428.191969439.531994450.871
920417.305945428.645970439.985995451.324
921417.759946429.098971440.438996451.778
922418.212947429.552972440.892997452.232
923418.666948430.006973441.345998452.685
924419.119949430.459974441.799999453.139
925419.573950430.913975442.2531000453.592