Every weight unit in one place
Convert body weight between kg and pounds, recipe quantities between grams and ounces, gold between grams and tola, or crop yields between quintals and tonnes. Enter a value, pick the units and see the result — plus a table of the same weight in every unit.
Factors are exact: 1 pound = 0.45359237 kg, 1 ounce = 28.349523125 g and 1 tola = 11.6638125 g.
How to convert weight
- 1
Enter the weight
Any number.
- 2
Choose the units
From and to, or swap them.
- 3
Read the result
And the full table.
Key features
12 units
US, imperial, metric and regional units.
Gold and gems
Tola and carat included.
Exact factors
No rounding errors.
Every unit at once
Full conversion table.
Common uses
- Fitness: Body weight in kg or lb.
- Jewellery: Gold in grams and tola.
- Cooking: Grams to ounces.
Handy weight conversions
| From | To |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | 2.2046 lb |
| 1 lb | 453.59 g |
| 1 tola | 11.66 g |
| 1 quintal | 100 kg |
| 1 carat | 0.2 g |
Tips and good to know
- Jewellers traditionally use a tola of 11.66 g; some local markets round it, so confirm when buying.
- For volume-based recipe amounts like cups, use the Volume Converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds is 1 kg?
About 2.2046 pounds.
How many grams is 1 tola?
11.6638 grams.
What is a quintal?
A unit of 100 kilograms (about 220 pounds), used for grain and other farm produce in several countries.