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Kilograms per hour to Kilograms per second

Convert kilograms per hour to kilograms per second (kg/h to kg/s). 1 kg/h = 0.000277777777778 kg/s. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 kg/h = 0.000277777777778 kg/s
Kilograms per second to Kilograms per hour
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How to convert kilograms per hour to kilograms per second

Multiply the amount in kilograms per hour by 0.000277777777778 to get kilograms per second. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

kg/s = kg/h × 0.000277777777778

Worked example

1 kg/h = 0.000277777777778 kg/s. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

Uses kilograms per second. Tonnes are metric tonnes (1,000 kg), and pounds are international avoirdupois pounds (0.45359237 kg). Volume flow requires a fluid density and is a separate quantity. Values are rounded to 12 significant figures for display.

Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.

Kilograms per hour to Kilograms per second table

Common values, rounded for display
Kilograms per hour (kg/h)Kilograms per second (kg/s)
00
10.000277777777778
50.00138888888889
100.00277777777778
250.00694444444444
1000.0277777777778
1,0000.277777777778

About this conversion

What is the formula for kilograms per hour to kilograms per second?

kg/s = kg/h × 0.000277777777778. Multiply the amount in kilograms per hour by 0.000277777777778 to get kilograms per second. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to kilograms per hour?

Use the kilograms per second to kilograms per hour calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.

Can I use a different pair of units?

Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the mass flow converter to browse all supported pairs.

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