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Convert ounces to kilograms (oz to kg)

Type a value in ounces or in kilograms: the other field updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a oz to kg chart.

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1 oz = 0.0283495 kg

How to convert ounces to kilograms

Formula: kg = oz ÷ 35.274

Worked example: 8 oz → 8 ÷ 35.274 = 0.226796 kg

Ounces to kilograms conversion chart

Ounces (oz)Kilograms (kg)
1 oz0.0283495 kg
2 oz0.056699 kg
3 oz0.0850486 kg
4 oz0.113398 kg
5 oz0.141748 kg
6 oz0.170097 kg
7 oz0.198447 kg
8 oz0.226796 kg
9 oz0.255146 kg
10 oz0.283495 kg
12 oz0.340194 kg
15 oz0.425243 kg
20 oz0.56699 kg
25 oz0.708738 kg
30 oz0.850486 kg
40 oz1.13398 kg
50 oz1.41748 kg
75 oz2.12621 kg
100 oz2.83495 kg
250 oz7.08738 kg
500 oz14.1748 kg
1,000 oz28.3495 kg

What is an ounce?

The avoirdupois ounce is one sixteenth of a pound, exactly 28.349523125 grams. Americans use it for food portions, packaged goods and baby weights. It is a weight, not to be confused with the fluid ounce used for volume, or the troy ounce used for gold.

What is a kilogram?

The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass. Since 2019 it has been defined from the Planck constant rather than from a metal cylinder kept near Paris. Most countries use it for body weight, luggage allowances and groceries; one kilogram is about 2.2 pounds.

Frequently asked questions

How many kilograms are in an ounce?

An ounce equals 0.0283495 kilograms. To convert any value, multiply the number of ounces by 0.0283495.

How do you convert ounces to kilograms?

Use the formula kg = oz ÷ 35.274. Example: 8 oz → 8 ÷ 35.274 = 0.226796 kg.

How many ounces are in a kilogram?

A kilogram equals 35.274 ounces. That is the reverse conversion, from kilograms to ounces.

Results are rounded to 6 significant digits; the conversion factors are the exact legal definitions.