Need to convert kilograms to pounds? This calculator makes it simple. Just enter the weight in kilograms, and we'll show you the equivalent weight in pounds accurate to two decimal places.
Whether you're tracking your fitness progress, handling international shipping, or working on a school project, this tool gives you quick and reliable conversions.
A kilogram (kg) is the base unit of mass in the metric system. It's used around the world for everything from measuring body weight to food ingredients. One kilogram equals 1,000 grams and is used in almost every country except the U.S.
A pound (lb) is the standard unit of weight in the United States and a few other countries. It's part of the imperial system. If you're in the U.S., you're probably more used to thinking in pounds when it comes to body weight or groceries.
One pound equals 0.453592 kilograms.
Kilograms (kg) and pounds (lb) are two different ways to measure weight.
So, if you know your weight in kilograms, multiply it by 2.205 to get pounds.
Example: If you weigh 70 kg, then:
70 × 2.205 = 154.35 lb
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