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Convert Kilowatts to Watts

1 kilowatt = 1,000 watts. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.

Kilowatts to Watts formula

Multiply the number of kilowatts by 1000 to get watts.

watts = kilowatts × 1000

To go the other way: divide the number of watts by 1000, or multiply by 0.001.

kilowatts = watts ÷ 1000

Kilowatts to Watts conversion table

KilowattsWatts
1 kW1,000 W
2 kW2,000 W
3 kW3,000 W
4 kW4,000 W
5 kW5,000 W
6 kW6,000 W
7 kW7,000 W
8 kW8,000 W
9 kW9,000 W
10 kW10,000 W
15 kW15,000 W
20 kW20,000 W
25 kW25,000 W
30 kW30,000 W
40 kW40,000 W
50 kW50,000 W
75 kW75,000 W
100 kW100,000 W
250 kW250,000 W
500 kW500,000 W
1,000 kW1,000,000 W

Watts to Kilowatts conversion table

WattsKilowatts
1 W0.001 kW
2 W0.002 kW
3 W0.003 kW
4 W0.004 kW
5 W0.005 kW
6 W0.006 kW
7 W0.007 kW
8 W0.008 kW
9 W0.009 kW
10 W0.01 kW

About the kilowatt

A kilowatt is 1,000 watts, the unit for appliance ratings and electric-vehicle motors.

About the watt

The watt is the SI unit of power — one joule per second.

Frequently asked questions

How many watts are in a kilowatt?

There are 1,000 watts in one kilowatt.

How many kilowatts are in a watt?

There are 0.001 kilowatts in one watt.

Is this conversion exact?

The ratio between the kilowatt and the watt is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.

What is 10 kilowatts in watts?

10 kilowatts equals 10,000 watts.

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