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Weight and Mass Converter

A weight converter converts mass values between pounds, kilograms, ounces, grams, stones, and metric tons using international avoirdupois standards. Applying the exact conversion factor of 1 pound to 0.45359237 kilograms, it reliably translates kitchen recipe measurements, postal package weights, and body mass values.

By Daniel Okoro (Mathematics Editor) · Reviewed by Maya ChenUpdated · Published

From:
Weight in LB
0lb
KILOGRAMS (KG)
0 kg
OUNCES (OZ)
0 oz
GRAMS (G)
0 g

How Does the Weight & Mass Calculator Work?

  1. Enter the weight number.
  2. Select starting unit (lbs, kg, oz, g, stone).
  3. View converted values across all common measurement systems.

What Is the Weight & Mass Formula?

1 lb = 0.45359237 kg ; 1 kg = 2.20462262 lb

International avoirdupois pound to metric kilogram conversion standard.

Variables
lb / kg:Standard mass relationship

How Do You Calculate Weight & Mass Step by Step?

Convert 165 pounds to kilograms
Value: 165
Unit: Pounds (lbs)

165 lbs × 0.45359237 = 74.8427 kg

Final Solution:74.84 kg (11 stone 11 lbs)

Exact imperial-metric mass factors

International definitions used by this converter.
FromEquals exactly
1 pound (lb)0.45359237 kilograms
1 ounce (oz)28.349523125 grams
1 stone (st)6.35029318 kilograms

Weight & Mass Questions and Answers

One stone equals exactly 14 pounds (approx. 6.35 kg).

Where Do These Weight & Mass Standards Come From?

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