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Volts to Kilovolts Converter

Convert volts (V) to kilovolts (kV), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

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

Enter a voltage, 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
0.001 kV
nanovolts
1,000,000,000 nV
microvolts
1,000,000 µV
millivolts
1,000 mV
megavolts
1 × 10⁻⁶ MV
gigavolts
1 × 10⁻⁹ GV
statvolts
0.00333564095198 statV
abvolts
100,000,000 abV

1 V = 0.001 kV

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  1. 1 V = 0.001 kV
  2. 1 × 0.001 = 0.001 kV

How to convert volts to kilovolts

1 V = 0.001 kV, so multiply by 0.001 to go from volts to kilovolts. Going the other way, 1 kV = 1,000 V.

kV = V × 0.001
V = kV × 1,000

Worked example:

1 V = 0.001 kV
5 × 0.001 = 0.005 kV

Volts to kilovolts table

VoltsKilovolts
1 V0.001 kV
2 V0.002 kV
3 V0.003 kV
4 V0.004 kV
5 V0.005 kV
6 V0.006 kV
7 V0.007 kV
8 V0.008 kV
9 V0.009 kV
10 V0.01 kV
15 V0.015 kV
20 V0.02 kV
25 V0.025 kV
30 V0.03 kV
40 V0.04 kV
50 V0.05 kV
75 V0.075 kV
100 V0.1 kV
250 V0.25 kV
500 V0.5 kV
1000 V1 kV

About the units

Volts (V)
Volts, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure.
Kilovolts (kV)
Kilovolts, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).

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