Electric Charge

Convert ah to coulombs

1 ampere-hour equals 3,600 coulombs. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 A·h
3,600 C

Multiply the number of ampere-hours by 3600 to get coulombs. How this is calculated

Need the other direction? Convert coulomb to ampere-hour →

Formula

Multiply the number of ampere-hours by 3600 to get coulombs.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 A·h.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 3600.
  3. 1 × 3600 = 3,600 C.

Ampere-hours to Coulombs conversion table

Conversion table from Ampere-hours to Coulombs
Ampere-hours (A·h) Coulombs (C)
1 3,600
2 7,200
5 18,000
10 36,000
20 72,000
50 180,000
100 360,000
500 1,800,000

Convert Ampere-hour to other electric charge units

1 A·h expressed in every other electric charge unit on this site.

  • Coulomb C 3,600
  • Megacoulomb MC 0.0036
  • Kilocoulomb kC 3.6
  • Millicoulomb mC 3,600,000
  • Microcoulomb µC 3,600,000,000
  • Nanocoulomb nC 3,600,000,000,000
  • Picocoulomb pC 3.6e+15
  • Milliampere-hour mA·h 1,000
  • Ampere-minute A·min 60
  • Ampere-second A·s 3,600
  • Abcoulomb abC 360
  • Statcoulomb statC 10,792,528,000,000
  • Faraday F 0.037311371
  • Elementary Charge e 2.2469433e+22

About the ampere-hour

The ampere-hour (A·h) is a Other unit of electric charge. Battery capacity: one ampere delivered for one hour.

About the coulomb

The coulomb (C) is a SI unit of electric charge.

Where this conversion is used

Converting ampere-hours to coulombs comes up when battery capacity, capacitor sizing, and electrochemistry. A milliampere-hour is a charge, not an energy — comparing batteries at different voltages needs watt-hours instead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many coulombs are in a ampere-hour?

One ampere-hour equals 3,600 coulombs.

How do you convert ampere-hours to coulombs?

Multiply the number of ampere-hours by 3600 to get coulombs.

What is 1 coulomb in ampere-hours?

One coulomb equals 0.00027777778 ampere-hours.

When would I convert ampere-hours to coulombs?

This conversion is common when battery capacity, capacitor sizing, and electrochemistry.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.