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Bar to Kilopascals

Convert bar to kilopascals (bar to kPa). 1 bar = 100 kPa. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 bar = 100 kPa
Kilopascals to Bar
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How to convert bar to kilopascals

Multiply the amount in bar by 100 to get kilopascals. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

kPa = bar × 100

Worked example

1 bar = 100 kPa. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

Uses pascals as the base unit. One standard atmosphere is 101,325 Pa and one bar is 100,000 Pa. Results are rounded for display.

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

Bar to Kilopascals table

Common values, rounded for display
Bar (bar)Kilopascals (kPa)
00
1100
5500
101,000
252,500
10010,000
1,000100,000

About this conversion

What is the formula for bar to kilopascals?

kPa = bar × 100. Multiply the amount in bar by 100 to get kilopascals. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to bar?

Use the kilopascals to bar 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 pressure converter to browse all supported pairs.

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