Kilograms (kg) to pounds (lbs)

1 kilogram = 2.2046 pounds

Converting kilograms to pounds or any other unit of mass measurement is easy with our conversion calculator.

To convert kilograms to pounds, multiply the mass in kilograms by the conversion factor 2.2046.

The conversion formula is :
pounds = kilograms × 2.2046

Here's the calculation to convert 1 kg to lbs :
1 kilogram × 2.2046 = 2.2046 pounds

Therefore, 1 kilogram is equal to 2.2046 pounds

A kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1000 grams. It is abbreviated using the symbol kg (e.g. 1 kg).

A pound is a unit of mass in the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement, equal to exactly 0.453592 kilograms or 16 ounces. It is abbreviated using the symbol lbs (e.g. 2.2046 lbs).