Kilogram-forces to Kilonewtons (kgf to kN)
Free online kilogram-force to kilonewton converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.
FORCE CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the kilogram-force value by 0.00980665 — i.e. kN = kgf × 0.00980665
Quick check: 1 kgf = 0.00980665 kN
Quick check: 1 kgf = 0.00980665 kN
Kilogram-forces to Kilonewtons conversion table
| Kilogram-forces (kgf) | Kilonewtons (kN) |
|---|---|
| 1 kgf | 0.00980665 kN |
| 2 kgf | 0.0196133 kN |
| 3 kgf | 0.02941995 kN |
| 4 kgf | 0.0392266 kN |
| 5 kgf | 0.04903325 kN |
| 6 kgf | 0.0588399 kN |
| 7 kgf | 0.06864655 kN |
| 8 kgf | 0.0784532 kN |
| 9 kgf | 0.08825985 kN |
| 10 kgf | 0.0980665 kN |
| 15 kgf | 0.14709975 kN |
| 20 kgf | 0.196133 kN |
| 25 kgf | 0.24516625 kN |
| 30 kgf | 0.2941995 kN |
| 40 kgf | 0.392266 kN |
| 50 kgf | 0.4903325 kN |
| 75 kgf | 0.73549875 kN |
| 100 kgf | 0.980665 kN |
| 250 kgf | 2.4516625 kN |
| 500 kgf | 4.903325 kN |
| 1,000 kgf | 9.80665 kN |
How to convert kilogram-forces to kilonewtons
To convert kilogram-forces to kilonewtons, multiply the amount in kilogram-forces by 0.00980665. For example, 10 kgf = 0.0980665 kN. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.
Convert between newtons, pounds-force, kilograms-force, dynes and poundals. One newton accelerates one kilogram at one meter per second squared.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilonewtons are in one kilogram-force?
One kilogram-force is exactly 0.00980665 kilonewtons.
How do I convert kgf to kN?
Multiply the kgf value by 0.00980665 to get kN. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 kilogram-forces in kilonewtons?
100 kilogram-forces equals 0.980665 kilonewtons.