Convert Pounds to Kilograms

1 lb = 0.453592 kg. Enter any value below.

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Pounds to Kilograms formula

kg = lb × 0.453592

A pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms and is the everyday weight unit in the US. The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass, equal to about 2.20462 pounds.

Worked example

To convert 5 lb, multiply by 0.453592: 5 lb × 0.453592 = 2.267962 kg.

Pounds to Kilograms conversion table

PoundsKilograms
1 lb0.453592 kg
2 lb0.907185 kg
3 lb1.360777 kg
4 lb1.814369 kg
5 lb2.267962 kg
6 lb2.721554 kg
7 lb3.175147 kg
8 lb3.628739 kg
9 lb4.082331 kg
10 lb4.535924 kg
12 lb5.443108 kg
15 lb6.803886 kg
20 lb9.071847 kg
25 lb11.339809 kg
30 lb13.607771 kg
40 lb18.143695 kg
50 lb22.679619 kg
75 lb34.019428 kg
100 lb45.359237 kg
250 lb113.398093 kg
500 lb226.796185 kg
1,000 lb453.59237 kg

Frequently asked questions

How many kilograms are in a pound?

1 lb equals 0.453592 kg.

How do I convert pounds to kilograms?

Use the formula kg = lb × 0.453592. For example, 5 lb = 2.267962 kg.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.