Kilograms per hour to Pounds per hour
1 kilogram per hour = 2.2046 pounds per hour · 1 lb/h = 0.45359 kg/h
1 kilogram per hour = 2.2046 pounds per hour
How it’s calculated
lb/h = kg/h × 2.204622622
- Multiply the value in kilograms per hour by 2.204622622.
- To go back, divide by 2.204622622 (or multiply by 0.45359237).
- 1 kg/h = 2.204622622 lb/h · 1 lb/h = 0.45359237 kg/h
Show worked solutionFactor, unit cancellation and rounding, step by step
Find the conversion factor
By definition 1 kg/h = 0.000277777777777778 kg/s and 1 lb/h = 0.000125997880555556 kg/s, so 1 lb/h = 0.45359237 kg/h. Source: BIPM SI Brochure (9th ed.) (SI prefixes and accepted units); NIST SP 811 / Handbook 44.
Multiply by the factor written as a fraction
Put kg/h in the denominator so it cancels, leaving lb/h.
Calculate (unrounded)
Round the answer
Rounded to 5 significant figures.
Answer: 2.2046 lb/h
1 kg/h in other units
Batch convert kg/h → lb/h
- 1 kg/h = 2.2046 lb/h
- 5 kg/h = 11.023 lb/h
- 10 kg/h = 22.046 lb/h
- 25 kg/h = 55.116 lb/h
Quick examples
- 1 kilogram per hour = 2.2046 pounds per hour
- 5 kilograms per hour = 11.023 pounds per hour
- 10 kilograms per hour = 22.046 pounds per hour
- 25 kilograms per hour = 55.116 pounds per hour
- 100 kilograms per hour = 220.46 pounds per hour
About these units
Kilogram per hour (kg/h)
metric (non-SI)
1 kg/h = 0.0002777777778 kg/s
Source: BIPM SI Brochure (9th ed.) (SI prefixes and accepted units)
Pound per hour (lb/h)
US & imperial (identical)
Exactly 0.453 592 37 kg ÷ 3 600 s. Common for steam and fuel flow.
1 lb/h = 0.0001259978806 kg/s
Source: NIST SP 811 / Handbook 44
Kilograms per hour to pounds per hour conversion table
| Kilograms per hour (kg/h) | Pounds per hour (lb/h) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kg/h | 0.22046 lb/h |
| 0.5 kg/h | 1.1023 lb/h |
| 1 kg/h | 2.2046 lb/h |
| 2 kg/h | 4.4092 lb/h |
| 3 kg/h | 6.6139 lb/h |
| 4 kg/h | 8.8185 lb/h |
| 5 kg/h | 11.023 lb/h |
| 6 kg/h | 13.228 lb/h |
| 7 kg/h | 15.432 lb/h |
| 8 kg/h | 17.637 lb/h |
| 9 kg/h | 19.842 lb/h |
| 10 kg/h | 22.046 lb/h |
| 15 kg/h | 33.069 lb/h |
| 20 kg/h | 44.092 lb/h |
| 25 kg/h | 55.116 lb/h |
| 30 kg/h | 66.139 lb/h |
| 40 kg/h | 88.185 lb/h |
| 50 kg/h | 110.23 lb/h |
| 75 kg/h | 165.35 lb/h |
| 100 kg/h | 220.46 lb/h |
| 250 kg/h | 551.16 lb/h |
| 500 kg/h | 1,102.3 lb/h |
| 1,000 kg/h | 2,204.6 lb/h |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilograms per hour to pounds per hour?
Use lb/h = kg/h × 2.204622622. Multiply the value in kilograms per hour by 2.204622622.
How many pounds per hour are in 1 kilogram per hour?
1 kilogram per hour (kg/h) equals 2.2046 pounds per hour (lb/h); more precisely 2.204622622.
How many kilograms per hour are in 1 pound per hour?
1 pound per hour (lb/h) equals 0.45359 kilograms per hour (kg/h); more precisely 0.45359237.
What is 10 kg/h in lb/h?
10 kilograms per hour = 22.046 pounds per hour.
What is a pound per hour?
Exactly 0.453 592 37 kg ÷ 3 600 s. Common for steam and fuel flow.
Formula: lb/h = kg/h × 2.204622622. Factors last reviewed 2026-10-27.