How to convert kilocalories per kilogram to kilowatt-hours per kilogram
kWh/kg = kcal/kg × 0.001162222222Multiply the value in kilocalories per kilogram by 0.001162222222. To go the other way, multiply by 860.4206501 (or divide by 0.001162222222).
A kilocalorie per kilogram is smaller than a kilowatt-hour per kilogram: it takes 860.4206501 kilocalories per kilogram to make one kilowatt-hour per kilogram.
Worked examples
- 1 kilocalorie per kilogram1 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.001162222222 kWh/kg
- 5 kilocalories per kilogram5 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.005811111111 kWh/kg
- 10 kilocalories per kilogram10 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.01162222222 kWh/kg
- 20 kilocalories per kilogram20 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.02324444444 kWh/kg
- 100 kilocalories per kilogram100 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.1162222222 kWh/kg
Kilocalories per kilogram to kilowatt-hours per kilogram conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) | Kilowatt-hours per kilogram (kWh/kg) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kcal/kg | 0.00011622222 kWh/kg |
| 0.25 kcal/kg | 0.00029055556 kWh/kg |
| 0.5 kcal/kg | 0.00058111111 kWh/kg |
| 1 kcal/kg | 0.0011622222 kWh/kg |
| 2 kcal/kg | 0.0023244444 kWh/kg |
| 3 kcal/kg | 0.0034866667 kWh/kg |
| 4 kcal/kg | 0.0046488889 kWh/kg |
| 5 kcal/kg | 0.0058111111 kWh/kg |
| 6 kcal/kg | 0.0069733333 kWh/kg |
| 7 kcal/kg | 0.0081355556 kWh/kg |
| 8 kcal/kg | 0.0092977778 kWh/kg |
| 9 kcal/kg | 0.01046 kWh/kg |
| 10 kcal/kg | 0.011622222 kWh/kg |
| Kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) | Kilowatt-hours per kilogram (kWh/kg) |
|---|---|
| 12 kcal/kg | 0.013946667 kWh/kg |
| 15 kcal/kg | 0.017433333 kWh/kg |
| 20 kcal/kg | 0.023244444 kWh/kg |
| 25 kcal/kg | 0.029055556 kWh/kg |
| 30 kcal/kg | 0.034866667 kWh/kg |
| 40 kcal/kg | 0.046488889 kWh/kg |
| 50 kcal/kg | 0.058111111 kWh/kg |
| 75 kcal/kg | 0.087166667 kWh/kg |
| 100 kcal/kg | 0.11622222 kWh/kg |
| 250 kcal/kg | 0.29055556 kWh/kg |
| 500 kcal/kg | 0.58111111 kWh/kg |
| 1,000 kcal/kg | 1.1622222 kWh/kg |
About the units
Kilocalorie per kilogram (kcal/kg)
The kilocalorie per kilogram (kcal/kg) is a unit of fuel efficiency by mass. One kilocalorie per kilogram equals 4,184 joules per kilogram (J/kg).
Kilowatt-hour per kilogram (kWh/kg)
The kilowatt-hour per kilogram (kWh/kg) is a unit of fuel efficiency by mass in the metric system. One kilowatt-hour per kilogram equals 3,600,000 joules per kilogram (J/kg).
Frequently asked questions
How many kilowatt-hours per kilogram are in one kilocalorie per kilogram?
There are 0.001162222222 kilowatt-hours per kilogram in one kilocalorie per kilogram, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert kilocalories per kilogram to kilowatt-hours per kilogram?
Multiply the number of kilocalories per kilogram by 0.001162222222. For example, 10 kcal/kg × 0.001162222222 = 0.01162222222 kWh/kg.
How many kilocalories per kilogram are in one kilowatt-hour per kilogram?
One kilowatt-hour per kilogram equals 860.4206501 kilocalories per kilogram. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.001162222222.
What is 10 kilocalories per kilogram in kilowatt-hours per kilogram?
10 kcal/kg = 0.01162222222 kWh/kg.
Is this kcal/kg to kWh/kg converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.