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Convert millibars to kPa

Millibars to kilopascals. Enter a value to convert, or use the millibars to kPa chart further down the page.

1 mbar = 0.1 kPa

1 millibar equals 0.1 kilopascals. Going the other way, 1 kilopascal = 10 millibars.

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How to convert millibars to kPa

To convert millibars to kilopascals, multiply the millibar value by 0.1. You can also divide by 10 to get the same answer.

kPa = mbar × 0.1

Worked example

Convert 15 mbar to kilopascals:

15 mbar = 1.5 kPa

millibars to kPa conversion chart

Use this millibars to kPa table for quick reference without typing anything.

millibars to kPa conversion table
millibars (mbar)kilopascals (kPa)
0.01 mbar0.001 kPa
0.1 mbar0.01 kPa
1 mbar0.1 kPa
2 mbar0.2 kPa
3 mbar0.3 kPa
5 mbar0.5 kPa
10 mbar1 kPa
20 mbar2 kPa
50 mbar5 kPa
100 mbar10 kPa
1,000 mbar100 kPa

What is a millibar?

A millibar is 100 pascals, identical to a hectopascal. It is the standard unit in weather reports.

What is a kilopascal?

A kilopascal is 1,000 pascals. It is the metric unit on tyre placards and in engineering specifications; standard atmospheric pressure is 101.325 kPa.

Frequently asked questions

How many kPa are in a millibar?

1 millibars equals 0.1 kPa. Going the other way, 1 kPa is 10 millibars.

How do you convert millibars to kPa?

To convert millibars to kilopascals, multiply the millibar value by 0.1. You can also divide by 10 to get the same answer.

What is 10 millibars in kPa?

10 millibars equals 1 kPa. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.

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