Kilojoules to British Thermal Units Converter

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Joules, calories, kilowatt-hours and more.

How to convert Kilojoules to British Thermal Units

Multiply the kilojoules value by 0.947813: 1 kJ = 0.947813 BTU. Going the other way, 1 BTU = 1.05506 kJ, so divide by 0.947813 or use the British Thermal Units to Kilojoules converter.

About these units

Kilojoules (kJ)

A kilojoule is 1,000 joules. Food energy is labelled in kilojoules in many countries; 1 kJ is about 0.239 kilocalories.

British Thermal Units (BTU)

A British thermal unit is the energy needed to raise one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit, about 1,055 joules. Heating and air-conditioning capacities are rated in BTU per hour.

Kilojoules to British Thermal Units conversion table

Kilojoules (kJ)British Thermal Units (BTU)
1 kJ0.947813 BTU
2 kJ1.89563 BTU
3 kJ2.84344 BTU
4 kJ3.79125 BTU
5 kJ4.73907 BTU
10 kJ9.47813 BTU
20 kJ18.9563 BTU
25 kJ23.6953 BTU
50 kJ47.3907 BTU
100 kJ94.7813 BTU
500 kJ473.907 BTU
1,000 kJ947.813 BTU

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