Kilogram-force to Kilonewton conversion

Convert between Kilogram-force (kgf) and Kilonewton (kN) or vice versa.

About Kilogram-force to Kilonewton conversion

What is Kilogram-force?

A kilogram-force is the force exerted by gravity on a one-kilogram mass, equal to approximately 9.81 newtons. It is often used in contexts involving weight.

What is Kilonewton?

A kilonewton is equal to 1,000 newtons. It is commonly used in engineering to express larger forces, such as in structural design.

How to convert Kilogram-force to Kilonewton using our tool?

Enter the Kilogram-force value in the input field above. Our tool will automatically convert the value to Kilonewton. You can also use the dropdown to select any other unit you want to convert to. The conversion is instant and you can see the result immediately, even when you change the units.