Kip to Kilonewtons Converter

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Newtons, pound-force, dynes and more.

How to convert Kip to Kilonewtons

Multiply the kip value by 4.44822: 1 kip = 4.44822 kN. Going the other way, 1 kN = 0.224809 kip, so divide by 4.44822 or use the Kilonewtons to Kip converter.

About these units

Kip (kip)

A kip is 1,000 pounds-force, about 4.448 kilonewtons, used in US structural engineering.

Kilonewtons (kN)

A kilonewton is 1,000 newtons, about 225 pounds-force. Structural loads and climbing gear ratings are given in kN.

Kip to Kilonewtons conversion table

Kip (kip)Kilonewtons (kN)
1 kip4.44822 kN
2 kip8.89644 kN
3 kip13.3447 kN
4 kip17.7929 kN
5 kip22.2411 kN
10 kip44.4822 kN
20 kip88.9644 kN
25 kip111.206 kN
50 kip222.411 kN
100 kip444.822 kN
500 kip2,224.11 kN
1,000 kip4,448.22 kN

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