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Kilopascals to Bars Converter

Convert kilopascals (kPa) to bars (bar), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

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

Enter a pressure, 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
0.01 bar
pascals
1,000 Pa
hectopascals
10 hPa
megapascals
0.001 MPa
standard atmospheres
0.00986923266716 atm
millibars
10 mbar
kilograms-force per square centimeter
0.0101971621298 kgf/cm²
kilograms-force per square meter
101.971621298 kgf/m²
pounds per square inch
0.14503773773 psi
pounds per square foot
20.8854342332 psf
torr
7.50061682704 Torr
millimeters of mercury (conventional)
7.50061575846 mmHg
inches of mercury (conventional)
0.29529983301 inHg

1 kPa = 0.01 bar

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  1. 1 kPa = 0.01 bar
  2. 1 × 0.01 = 0.01 bar

How to convert kilopascals to bars

1 kPa = 0.01 bar, so multiply by 0.01 to go from kilopascals to bars. Going the other way, 1 bar = 100 kPa.

bar = kPa × 0.01
kPa = bar × 100

Worked example:

1 kPa = 0.01 bar
5 × 0.01 = 0.05 bar

Kilopascals to bars table

KilopascalsBars
1 kPa0.01 bar
2 kPa0.02 bar
3 kPa0.03 bar
4 kPa0.04 bar
5 kPa0.05 bar
6 kPa0.06 bar
7 kPa0.07 bar
8 kPa0.08 bar
9 kPa0.09 bar
10 kPa0.1 bar
15 kPa0.15 bar
20 kPa0.2 bar
25 kPa0.25 bar
30 kPa0.3 bar
40 kPa0.4 bar
50 kPa0.5 bar
75 kPa0.75 bar
100 kPa1 bar
250 kPa2.5 bar
500 kPa5 bar
1000 kPa10 bar

About the units

Bars (bar)
Bars, a metric unit. Definition: NIST SP 811 Appendix B.8, factors for units listed alphabetically.

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