Convert megapascals to kilopascals

1 MPa = 1000 kPa — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

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1 MPa = 1000 kPa
Show this value in all 27 pressure & stress units
  • Gigapascals GPa 0.001
  • Megapascals MPa 1
  • Kilopascals kPa 1000
  • Hectopascals hPa 10 000
  • Pascals Pa 1 000 000
  • Millipascals mPa 1 000 000 000
  • Micropascals µPa 1 000 000 000 000
  • Bars bar 10
  • Millibars mbar 10 000
  • Atmosphere (standard)s atm 9.869 232 667 16
  • Atmosphere (technical)s at 10.197 162 129 8
  • Torrs Torr 7500.616 827 04
  • Millitorrs mTorr 7 500 616.827 04
  • Millimeter of mercurys mmHg 7500.615 758 46
  • Centimeter of mercurys cmHg 750.061 575 846
  • Inch of mercurys inHg 295.299 833 01
  • Millimeter of waters mmH₂O 101 971.621 298
  • Centimeter of waters cmH₂O 10 197.162 129 8
  • Inch of waters inH₂O 4014.630 759 76
  • Foot of waters ftH₂O 334.552 563 313
  • Pound per square inchs psi 145.037 737 73
  • Kilopound per square inchs ksi 0.145 037 737 73
  • Pound per square foots psf 20 885.434 233 2
  • Kilogram-force per square centimeters kgf/cm² 10.197 162 129 8
  • Kilogram-force per square meters kgf/m² 101 971.621 298
  • Newton per square millimeters N/mm² 1
  • Dyne per square centimeters dyn/cm² 10 000 000

Every row is Megapascal (MPa) converted through the pascal, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert megapascals to kilopascals

Multiply the number of megapascals by 1000 to get kilopascals.

The exact factor is 1000 .

Megapascal to Kilopascal conversion table

Megapascals (MPa) Kilopascals (kPa)
1 MPa 1000
2 MPa 2000
3 MPa 3000
5 MPa 5000
10 MPa 10 000
20 MPa 20 000
25 MPa 25 000
50 MPa 50 000
100 MPa 100 000
250 MPa 250 000
500 MPa 500 000
1000 MPa 1 000 000

Kilopascal to Megapascal conversion table

Kilopascals (kPa) Megapascals (MPa)
1 kPa 0.001
2 kPa 0.002
3 kPa 0.003
5 kPa 0.005
10 kPa 0.01
20 kPa 0.02
25 kPa 0.025
50 kPa 0.05
100 kPa 0.1
250 kPa 0.25
500 kPa 0.5
1000 kPa 1

Frequently asked

How many kilopascals are in a megapascal?

One megapascal equals 1000 kilopascals (MPa → kPa). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert megapascals to kilopascals?

Multiply the number of megapascals by 1000 to get kilopascals.

What is 1 kPa in megapascals?

One kilopascal is 0.001 megapascals.

What is 10 MPa in kPa?

10 MPa = 10 000 kPa.

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