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Weight and Mass Converter

Convert between different units of weight and mass Convert between 19 different units instantly with our free online tool.

Weight and Mass Converter
Convert between different units of weight and mass
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1 kg =1,000 g

Formula: 1 kg × 1,000 = 1,000 g

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1 Kilogram in all Weight and Mass units
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Available Weight and Mass Units

19 units supported for instant conversion

Kilogramkg
Gramg
Milligrammg
Microgramμg
Metric Tont
Poundlb
Ounceoz
Stonest
Short Ton (US)ton
Long Ton (UK)long tn
Caratct
Graingr
Troy Ounceoz t
Troy Poundlb t
Pennyweightdwt
Dramdr
Quintalq
Atomic Mass Unitu
Slugslug

About Weight and Mass Conversion

Our free online weight and mass converter helps you quickly and accurately convert between 19 different units of weight and mass. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply need everyday conversions, you get instant, precise results with the formula displayed.

Convert between different units of weight and mass This converter supports both metric and imperial units, making it ideal for international use. All conversions use internationally recognized standards and formulas.

Did You Know?

A cubic meter of water weighs exactly 1,000 kg (1 metric ton) at 4°C — which is why the kilogram was originally defined as the mass of 1 liter of water.

The blue whale is the heaviest animal ever recorded, with individuals reaching up to 190,000 kg (420,000 lbs) — heavier than 30 elephants.

A single A4 sheet of 80 g/m² paper weighs about 5 grams. A ream of 500 sheets weighs 2.5 kg.

Gold is so dense that all the gold ever mined (≈244,000 tonnes) would fit into a cube roughly 23 m on each side — smaller than an Olympic swimming pool.

The ISS weighs about 420,000 kg on Earth, yet in orbit it is effectively weightless because it is in continuous free fall around Earth.

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High Precision

Uses internationally standardized conversion factors (SI & NIST).

19+ Units

Convert between 19 weight and mass units used around the world.

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REST API and MCP server let apps and AI assistants convert programmatically.

Common Weight and Mass Conversion Table

Quick reference: Kilogram (kg) to other common units.

Kilogram (kg)Gram (g)Milligram (mg)Microgram (μg)Metric Ton (t)
11,0001,000,0001,000,000,0000.001
22,0002,000,0002,000,000,0000.002
55,0005,000,0005,000,000,0000.005
1010,00010,000,0001.000000e+100.01
2525,00025,000,0002.500000e+100.025
5050,00050,000,0005.000000e+100.05
100100,000100,000,0001.000000e+110.1

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Frequently Asked Questions — Weight and Mass

How many pounds are in a kilogram?
1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds. Conversely, 1 pound = 0.453592 kg.
How many ounces are in a pound?
There are exactly 16 ounces in 1 pound in the avoirdupois system (the common everyday system).
How many grams are in an ounce?
1 ounce (avoirdupois) = 28.3495 grams.
How many grams are in a pound?
1 pound = 453.592 grams (since 1 lb = 16 oz and 1 oz = 28.3495 g).
How many kilograms are in a stone?
1 stone = 14 pounds = 6.35029 kg. The stone is used informally for body weight in the UK and Ireland.
How many pounds are in a stone?
1 stone = exactly 14 pounds. So a person weighing 10 stone weighs 140 pounds (63.5 kg).
How many milligrams are in a gram?
There are exactly 1,000 milligrams in 1 gram. "Milli-" means one thousandth.
How many grams are in a kilogram?
There are exactly 1,000 grams in 1 kilogram. "Kilo-" means one thousand.
How many ounces are in a kilogram?
1 kilogram = 35.274 ounces.
What is the difference between mass and weight?
Mass is the amount of matter in an object (measured in kg or lbs) and is constant everywhere. Weight is the gravitational force on that mass (measured in newtons) and varies by location. On the Moon you weigh 1/6 as much but your mass is unchanged.
How many metric tons are in a kilogram?
1 metric ton (tonne) = 1,000 kilograms. So 1 kg = 0.001 metric tons.
How many pounds are in a US ton?
1 US (short) ton = 2,000 pounds = 907.185 kg. The long (imperial) ton is 2,240 pounds, and the metric ton is 2,204.62 pounds.
How many carats are in a gram?
1 gram = 5 carats. 1 carat = 0.2 grams. The carat is used for gemstone weights.
How many troy ounces are in a kilogram?
1 kilogram = 32.1507 troy ounces. Troy ounces (31.1035 g) are used for precious metals and differ from avoirdupois ounces (28.3495 g).

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