Convert Kilograms to Pounds & Ounces

Enter your kilogram value in the form below to get the value calculated in pounds.

Results in Pounds:

1 kg = 2.204623 lb
1 kg = 2 lb 3.273968 oz

How to Convert Kilograms to Pounds

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Convert kilograms to pounds with this simple formula:

pounds = kilograms × 2.204623

Converting a kilogram weight measurement to a pound measurement involves multiplying the weight by the conversion ratio to find the result. One kilogram is equal to 2.204623 pounds, so to convert simply multiply by 2.204623.

For example, here's how to convert 5 kilograms to pounds using the formula above.

5 kg = (5 × 2.204623) = 11.023113 lb

Kilograms and pounds are both units used to measure weight. Learn more about weight and find more weight measurement conversion calculators. Kilograms are a metric measurement and can be abbreviated as kg, for example 1 kg. Pounds are an imperial measurement and can be abbreviated as lb, for example 1 lb. Learn more about the metric system, including the common unit prefixes and how to convert between metric units.

kilograms and pounds are units used to measure weight

Convert Pounds to Kilograms

Kilogram Measurements and Equivalent Pound Conversions

Common kilogram values converted to the equivalent pound value
Kilograms	Pounds
1 kg	2.2046 lb
2 kg	4.4092 lb
3 kg	6.6139 lb
4 kg	8.8185 lb
5 kg	11.02 lb
6 kg	13.23 lb
7 kg	15.43 lb
8 kg	17.64 lb
9 kg	19.84 lb
10 kg	22.05 lb
11 kg	24.25 lb
12 kg	26.46 lb
13 kg	28.66 lb
14 kg	30.86 lb
15 kg	33.07 lb
16 kg	35.27 lb
17 kg	37.48 lb
18 kg	39.68 lb
19 kg	41.89 lb
20 kg	44.09 lb
21 kg	46.3 lb
22 kg	48.5 lb
23 kg	50.71 lb
24 kg	52.91 lb
25 kg	55.12 lb
26 kg	57.32 lb
27 kg	59.52 lb
28 kg	61.73 lb
29 kg	63.93 lb
30 kg	66.14 lb
31 kg	68.34 lb
32 kg	70.55 lb
33 kg	72.75 lb
34 kg	74.96 lb
35 kg	77.16 lb
36 kg	79.37 lb
37 kg	81.57 lb
38 kg	83.78 lb
39 kg	85.98 lb
40 kg	88.18 lb