Force Converter

Convert force between newtons, kilonewtons, millinewtons, grams-force, kilograms-force, pounds-force, dynes, poundals, and kips, with all equivalents shown at once.

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Force

Convert force between SI, gravitational, and imperial units

Enter a value and choose a unit to see all equivalents at once — newtons, kilonewtons, millinewtons, grams-force, kilograms-force, pounds-force, dynes, poundals, and kips.

SI

Newtons 1 N
Kilonewtons 0.001 kN
Millinewtons 1,000 mN

Gravitational

Grams-force 101.972 gf
Kilograms-force 0.102 kgf

Imperial

Pounds-force 0.2248 lbf
Poundals 7.233 pdl
Kips 2.248e-4 kip

Other

Dynes 100,000 dyn

Quick reference

  • 1 kgf = 9.80665 N
  • 1 lbf = 4.4482 N
  • 1 kip = 1000 lbf
  • 1 dyn = 10 μN
  • 1 pdl = 0.1383 N

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