KG to Pounds Converter
Convert kilograms to pounds with precision. Perfect for health tracking, travel, and international weight conversions.
Kilograms to Pounds Calculator
Enter weight in kilograms to convert to pounds and other units
Input Weight
70.0 kg
Primary Result
154.32
Pounds (lbs)
Ounces
2469.2 oz
Stones
11.02 st
Grams
70,000 g
Conversion Formula
70.0 kg × 2.20462 = 154.32 lbs
1 kilogram = 2.20462 pounds (exact conversion factor)
Common KG to Pounds Conversions
Quick reference for frequently used weights
| Kilograms | Pounds | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kg | 2.20 lbs | 1 kilogram |
| 5 kg | 11.02 lbs | 5 kilograms |
| 10 kg | 22.05 lbs | 10 kilograms |
| 25 kg | 55.12 lbs | 25 kilograms |
| 50 kg | 110.23 lbs | 50 kilograms |
| 70 kg | 154.32 lbs | 70 kilograms |
| 80 kg | 176.37 lbs | 80 kilograms |
| 100 kg | 220.46 lbs | 100 kilograms |
Real-World Weight Examples
Common objects and their weights in both units
Newborn Baby
Common Weight
3.5 kg = 7.7 lbs
Laptop
Common Weight
2 kg = 4.4 lbs
Bag of Rice
Common Weight
5 kg = 11.0 lbs
Medium Dog
Common Weight
20 kg = 44.0 lbs
Adult Person
Common Weight
70 kg = 154.0 lbs
Large Suitcase
Common Weight
25 kg = 55.0 lbs
Bicycle
Common Weight
15 kg = 33.0 lbs
Car Engine
Common Weight
150 kg = 331.0 lbs
About Kilograms to Pounds Conversion
Understanding Weight Conversion
The kilogram to pound conversion uses the exact factor of 2.20462, established by international standards. The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the metric system, while the pound is commonly used in the US and UK.
Key Applications:
- • Health and fitness tracking
- • International shipping and logistics
- • Sports and athletics
- • Medical and scientific measurements
- • Travel and luggage weight limits
Conversion Tips
Quick Mental Math:
- • 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lbs (rough estimate)
- • 5 kg ≈ 11 lbs
- • 10 kg ≈ 22 lbs
- • 50 kg ≈ 110 lbs
Health Context:
Many health applications use kilograms globally, while fitness equipment in some countries displays pounds. This converter helps bridge that gap for accurate health monitoring.