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Millibars to Hectopascals Converter

Convert millibars (mbar) to hectopascals (hPa), 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
1 hPa
pascals
100 Pa
kilopascals
0.1 kPa
megapascals
0.0001 MPa
standard atmospheres
0.000986923266716 atm
bars
0.001 bar
kilograms-force per square centimeter
0.00101971621298 kgf/cm²
kilograms-force per square meter
10.1971621298 kgf/m²
pounds per square inch
0.014503773773 psi
pounds per square foot
2.08854342332 psf
torr
0.750061682704 Torr
millimeters of mercury (conventional)
0.750061575846 mmHg
inches of mercury (conventional)
0.029529983301 inHg

1 mbar = 1 hPa

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  1. 1 mbar = 1 hPa
  2. 1 × 1 = 1 hPa

How to convert millibars to hectopascals

1 mbar = 1 hPa, so multiply by 1 to go from millibars to hectopascals. Going the other way, 1 hPa = 1 mbar.

hPa = mbar × 1
mbar = hPa × 1

Worked example:

1 mbar = 1 hPa
5 × 1 = 5 hPa

Millibars to hectopascals table

MillibarsHectopascals
1 mbar1 hPa
2 mbar2 hPa
3 mbar3 hPa
4 mbar4 hPa
5 mbar5 hPa
6 mbar6 hPa
7 mbar7 hPa
8 mbar8 hPa
9 mbar9 hPa
10 mbar10 hPa
15 mbar15 hPa
20 mbar20 hPa
25 mbar25 hPa
30 mbar30 hPa
40 mbar40 hPa
50 mbar50 hPa
75 mbar75 hPa
100 mbar100 hPa
250 mbar250 hPa
500 mbar500 hPa
1000 mbar1,000 hPa

About the units

Millibars (mbar)
Millibars, a metric unit. Definition: NIST SP 811 Appendix B.8, factors for units listed alphabetically.
Hectopascals (hPa)
Hectopascals, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition (SI units, prefixes and units accepted for use with the SI).

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