Weight Conversion Reference
- 1 pound (lb) = 0.45359 kilograms = 16 ounces
- 1 kilogram (kg) = 2.20462 pounds = 35.274 ounces
- 1 ounce (oz) = 28.3495 grams
- 1 stone = 14 pounds = 6.35029 kg
- 1 metric ton = 1,000 kg = 2,204.62 lbs
- 1 US ton (short ton) = 2,000 lbs = 907.185 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kg in a pound? 1 pound = 0.453592 kg. To convert lbs to kg, multiply by 0.4536 (or divide by 2.2046).
What's the difference between mass and weight? Mass is the amount of matter (measured in kg), while weight is the force of gravity on that mass (measured in Newtons). On Earth's surface, they're proportional.