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Weight Converter

Convert between Kilograms, Pounds, Ounces, and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What weight units can I convert?

Our weight converter supports kilograms, grams, milligrams, pounds, ounces, and stones. Convert between any of these mass and weight units instantly.

How accurate are weight conversions?

All conversions use official international standards. For example, 1 kilogram = 2.20462262185 pounds, ensuring precision for scientific and commercial applications.

Why do different countries use different weight systems?

Most countries use metric system (kilograms, grams). The US and UK still use imperial system (pounds, ounces, stones) for many everyday weight measurements.

What's the difference between mass and weight?

Mass is the amount of matter in an object and doesn't change. Weight is the force of gravity on that mass and varies by location. We provide mass conversions using standard gravity.

When should I use grams vs kilograms vs pounds?

Use grams for small amounts (food, medicine). Use kilograms for body weight and larger objects. Use pounds for US customary weights and some fitness contexts.