Kilograms to Ounces Converter
Type a value in the input field to convert the value:
Output:
A Kilograms to Ounces Converter is a tool that helps convert weight measurements from the metric system (kilograms) to the imperial/US customary system (ounces). This conversion is essential for cooking, international trade, postal services, and scientific measurements where different unit systems are used.
Why Convert Kilograms to Ounces?
International Trade & Shipping: Many countries use kg while others use oz/lbs.
Cooking & Baking: Recipes may use metric or imperial measurements.
Scientific & Laboratory Use: Precise unit conversions are needed in experiments.
Fitness & Nutrition: Food packaging often lists weights in both systems.
Conversion Formulas
Basic Conversion
Formula:
Example Conversion
Convert 2 kg to ounces:
For Precise Measurements
Some fields require more decimal places:
How to Use a Kilograms to Ounces Converter
Manual Calculation
Multiply kilograms by 35.274 (or 35.274 for higher precision).
Round the result if needed.
Online Converter Tools
Enter the value in kilograms (kg).
Click "Convert."
View the result in ounces (oz).
Mobile Apps & Calculators
Unit converter apps (e.g., Convert Units, Calculator Plus)
Digital kitchen scales with unit switching
Conversion Table (Kilograms to Ounces)
Kilograms (kg) | Ounces (oz) |
---|---|
0.1 kg | 3.53 oz |
0.5 kg | 17.64 oz |
1 kg | 35.27 oz |
2 kg | 70.55 oz |
5 kg | 176.37 oz |
10 kg | 352.74 oz |
Commonly Converted Values
1 kg = 35.27 oz
500 g (0.5 kg) = 17.64 oz
250 g (0.25 kg) = 8.82 oz
Applications
Cooking & Baking
Converting recipe measurements (e.g., European recipes to US measurements).
Postal & Shipping
Calculating package weights for international mail.
Science & Medicine
Measuring chemicals or medication doses.
Fitness & Nutrition
Tracking food intake in different unit systems.