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Kiloamperes to Amperes Converter

Convert kiloamperes (kA) to amperes (A), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter an electric current, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
1,000 A
milliamperes
1,000,000 mA
microamperes
1,000,000,000 µA
megaamperes
0.001 MA
abamperes (biots)
100 abA
statamperes
2,997,924,580,000 statA

1 kA = 1,000 A

Show the working
  1. 1 kA = 1000 A
  2. 1 × 1000 = 1000 A

How to convert kiloamperes to amperes

1 kA = 1,000 A, so multiply by 1,000 to go from kiloamperes to amperes. Going the other way, 1 A = 0.001 kA.

A = kA × 1,000
kA = A × 0.001

Worked example:

1 kA = 1000 A
5 × 1000 = 5000 A

Kiloamperes to amperes table

KiloamperesAmperes
1 kA1,000 A
2 kA2,000 A
3 kA3,000 A
4 kA4,000 A
5 kA5,000 A
6 kA6,000 A
7 kA7,000 A
8 kA8,000 A
9 kA9,000 A
10 kA10,000 A
15 kA15,000 A
20 kA20,000 A
25 kA25,000 A
30 kA30,000 A
40 kA40,000 A
50 kA50,000 A
75 kA75,000 A
100 kA100,000 A
250 kA250,000 A
500 kA500,000 A
1000 kA1,000,000 A

About the units

Kiloamperes (kA)
Kiloamperes, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).
Amperes (A)
Amperes, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure.

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