Kilograms to Pounds Converter

Convert kilograms to pounds quickly and accurately. Perfect for body weight, shipping calculations, and fitness tracking. 1 kilogram equals 2.20462 pounds.

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Conversion Formula

Pounds = Kilograms × 2.20462

Quick Conversions

Kilograms to Pounds Conversion Table

Kilograms Pounds Common Use
1 kg 2.20 lbs Small item weight
5 kg 11.02 lbs Bag of flour
10 kg 22.05 lbs Medium package
20 kg 44.09 lbs Luggage weight
50 kg 110.23 lbs Child's weight
70 kg 154.32 lbs Average adult weight
80 kg 176.37 lbs Adult weight
100 kg 220.46 lbs Heavy adult weight

⚖️ What is a Kilogram?

A kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It's defined by the International Prototype of the Kilogram and is widely used worldwide for measuring weight in science, commerce, and everyday life.

📏 What is a Pound?

A pound (lb) is a unit of weight used primarily in the United States and United Kingdom. It's part of the imperial and US customary systems. One pound is equal to 16 ounces and is commonly used for body weight and food measurements.

🔄 When to Convert KG to LBS?

Common scenarios include: tracking body weight in different countries, shipping international packages, fitness and nutrition tracking, medical records, and sports competitions with different measurement standards.

✅ Conversion Accuracy

Our converter uses the exact conversion factor: 1 kg = 2.20462262185 pounds. This is the internationally accepted conversion rate, ensuring maximum accuracy for all your weight conversion needs.