Convert kg/h to lb/h
1 kilogram per hour equals 2.2046226 pounds per hour. Enter a value below to convert instantly.
Multiply the number of kilograms per hour by 2.20462262185 to get pounds per hour. How this is calculated
Need the other direction? Convert pound per hour to kilogram per hour →
Formula
Multiply the number of kilograms per hour by 2.20462262185 to get pounds per hour.
Step by step
- Start with 1 kg/h.
- Multiply by the conversion factor 2.20462262185.
- 1 × 2.20462262185 = 2.2046226 lb/h.
Kilograms per Hour to Pounds per Hour conversion table
| Kilograms per Hour (kg/h) | Pounds per Hour (lb/h) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.2046226 |
| 2 | 4.4092452 |
| 5 | 11.023113 |
| 10 | 22.046226 |
| 20 | 44.092452 |
| 50 | 110.23113 |
| 100 | 220.46226 |
| 1,000 | 2,204.6226 |
Convert Kilogram per Hour to other mass flow rate units
1 kg/h expressed in every other mass flow rate unit on this site.
- Kilogram per Second kg/s 0.00027777778
- Exagram per Second Eg/s 2.7777778e-19
- Petagram per Second Pg/s 2.7777778e-16
- Teragram per Second Tg/s 2.7777778e-13
- Gigagram per Second Gg/s 2.7777778e-10
- Hectogram per Second hg/s 0.0027777778
- Dekagram per Second dag/s 0.027777778
- Decigram per Second dg/s 2.7777778
- Centigram per Second cg/s 27.777778
- Microgram per Second µg/s 277,777.78
- Milligram per Hour mg/h 1,000,000
- Milligram per Day mg/d 24,000,000
- Kilogram per Minute kg/min 0.016666667
- Kilogram per Hour kg/h 1
- Kilogram per Day kg/d 24
- Gram per Second g/s 0.27777778
- Gram per Minute g/min 16.666667
- Gram per Hour g/h 1,000
- Gram per Day g/d 24,000
- Milligram per Second mg/s 277.77778
- Milligram per Minute mg/min 16,666.667
- Metric Ton per Second t/s 2.7777778e-7
- Metric Ton per Minute t/min 0.000016666667
- Metric Ton per Hour t/h 0.001
- Metric Ton per Day t/d 0.024
- Pound per Second lb/s 0.00061239517
- Pound per Minute lb/min 0.03674371
- Pound per Hour lb/h 2.2046226
- Pound per Day lb/d 52.910943
- Ounce per Second oz/s 0.0097983228
- Ounce per Minute oz/min 0.58789937
- Ounce per Hour oz/h 35.273962
- Short Ton per Hour ton/h (US) 0.0011023113
- Short Ton per Day ton/d (US) 0.026455471
- Long Ton per Hour ton/h (UK) 0.00098420653
- Long Ton per Day ton/d (UK) 0.023620957
About the kilogram per hour
The kilogram per hour (kg/h) is a SI unit of mass flow rate.
About the pound per hour
The pound per hour (lb/h) is a Imperial unit of mass flow rate. The standard steam and process rating in US plants.
Where this conversion is used
Converting kilograms per hour to pounds per hour comes up when process plants, boilers, compressors, and dosing systems. Mass flow stays constant through a system even where temperature and pressure change the volume, which is why process engineers prefer it to volumetric flow.
Related conversions
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds per hour are in a kilogram per hour?
One kilogram per hour equals 2.2046226 pounds per hour.
How do you convert kilograms per hour to pounds per hour?
Multiply the number of kilograms per hour by 2.20462262185 to get pounds per hour.
What is 1 pound per hour in kilograms per hour?
One pound per hour equals 0.45359237 kilograms per hour.
When would I convert kilograms per hour to pounds per hour?
This conversion is common when process plants, boilers, compressors, and dosing systems.
Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.