Kilograms to Pounds conversion

With the tool on the page, you can automatically translate between Kilograms and Pounds from weight measurements. The conversion process you will make works automatically based on the kilogram-pound conversion formula. To perform the conversion, simply enter the value you want in the box below and press the “Convert” button. The result will appear immediately below.

Kilograms to Pounds conversion

  • Kilograms
  • kg
  • Pounds
  • lb

How to convert Kilograms to Pounds

1 kilogram (kg) equals 2.20462262185 pounds (lbs).

1 kg = 2.20462262185 lb

Kilogram to Pound conversion formula

The mass m in pounds (lb) equals the mass m in kilograms (kg) divided by 0.45359237:

m (lb) = m (kg) / 0.45359237

Example

Convert 5kg to pounds:

m (lb) = 5 kg / 0.45359237 = 11.023 lb

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