How do I convert kPa to Pa?

Use the formula shown above or enter a value to see kPa converted to Pa instantly.

What is the formula for kPa to Pa?

The converter calculates Pa by applying the category-specific conversion factor for Pressure.

When should I use kPa vs Pa?

kPa and Pa are both part of the Pressure category; pick the unit that matches your measurement context (e.g., scale, region, or industry standard).

Pressure Conversion Cheat Sheet

Convert kPa to Pa

Use the live converter below to translate between Kilopascal (kPa) and Pascal (Pa). Scroll further for quick examples, formula tips, and related units.

Formula insight: Most unit conversions use a simple multiplication or division by a conversion factor. The calculator shows the exact formula used.

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kPa → Pa

Kilopascal

kPa

Pascal

1,000

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 kPa = 1,000 Pa

Conversion sourcesTap or click to view references

The International System of Units (SI) — NIST Special Publication 330
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The SI Brochure (SP 330) is the definitive English edition of the BIPM SI tables. NIST’s edition lists the official constants and conversion factors tying inch-pound units to SI, which SwapUnits applies for length, mass, temperature, pressure, volume, and related conversions. See /standards/nist-si-tenfold for the complete decimal multiple/submultiple table. View source · View SI table

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kPa to Pa quick table

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Kilopascal (kPa)	Pascal (Pa)
0.25 kPa	250 Pa
0.5 kPa	500 Pa
1 kPa	1,000 Pa
2 kPa	2,000 Pa
5 kPa	5,000 Pa
10 kPa	10,000 Pa
25 kPa	25,000 Pa
100 kPa	100,000 Pa

Pa back to kPa

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Pascal (Pa)	Kilopascal (kPa)
0.25 Pa	0.0003 kPa
0.5 Pa	0.0005 kPa
1 Pa	0.001 kPa
2 Pa	0.002 kPa
5 Pa	0.005 kPa
10 Pa	0.01 kPa
25 Pa	0.025 kPa
100 Pa	0.1 kPa

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