Weight Converter

Convert between different weight and mass units including kilograms, pounds, ounces, grams, and more.

About Weight Converter

What is Weight?

Weight (or mass) measures how heavy something is. The metric system uses grams and kilograms, while the imperial system uses ounces and pounds. Understanding both systems is essential for cooking, shipping, and everyday measurements.

How to Use This Converter

Choose your desired weight conversion below. Enter the value you want to convert and see instant results across all weight units.

Common Uses

  • Converting recipe ingredients between grams and ounces
  • Converting body weight between kilograms and pounds
  • Converting shipping weights for international packages
  • Converting food portions for dietary tracking

Quick Reference Tips

  • 1 kilogram = 2.205 pounds
  • 1 pound = 16 ounces = 453.6 grams
  • 1 stone = 14 pounds (used in UK for body weight)
  • 1 metric ton = 1000 kilograms