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Convert Kilograms to Stone

One kilogram equals 0.157473 stone. Type any value to convert kilograms to stone instantly — with a full reference table below.

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How to convert Kilograms to Stone

To convert kilograms to stone, multiply by 0.157473. One kilogram equals 0.157473 st, and one stone equals 6.350293 kg.

  1. Take the value in kilograms — for example 7.5 kg.
  2. Multiply by 0.157473 (the number of stone in one kilogram).
  3. 7.5 × 0.157473 = 1.181048 st.

Quick mental estimate: Divide the number of kilograms by 6.4 (within 0.8% of the exact answer).

Kilograms to Stone conversion table

KilogramsStone
1 kg0.157473 st
2 kg0.314946 st
3 kg0.472419 st
4 kg0.629892 st
5 kg0.787365 st
6 kg0.944838 st
7 kg1.102311 st
8 kg1.259784 st
9 kg1.417257 st
10 kg1.57473 st
12 kg1.889677 st
15 kg2.362096 st
20 kg3.149461 st
25 kg3.936826 st
50 kg7.873652 st
100 kg15.7473 st
StoneKilograms
1 st6.350293 kg
2 st12.70059 kg
3 st19.05088 kg
4 st25.40117 kg
5 st31.75147 kg
6 st38.10176 kg
7 st44.45205 kg
8 st50.80235 kg
9 st57.15264 kg
10 st63.50293 kg
12 st76.20352 kg
15 st95.2544 kg
20 st127.0059 kg
25 st158.7573 kg
50 st317.5147 kg
100 st635.0293 kg

About converting Kilograms to Stone

Kilograms (kg) and Stone (st) are both units of weight. The exact factor is 1 kg = 0.157473 st, so multiply by 0.157473 to go from kilograms to stone (or divide to go back).

The conversion runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Stone to Kilograms converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.

Real-world weight in kilograms and stone

ExampleKilogramsStone
1 litre of water≈ 1 kg≈ 0.157473 st
An Olympic men's barbell20 kg3.149461 st
A typical checked-bag limit (economy)≈ 23 kg≈ 3.62188 st
A typical family car≈ 1,500 kg≈ 236.2096 st

“≈” marks typical values; the rest are defined or measured figures.

The units

Kilograms (kg)

The SI base unit of mass, defined since 2019 by fixing the Planck constant at 6.62607015 × 10⁻³⁴ J·s.

Used for: Body weight and goods almost everywhere.

Stone (st)

14 pounds, exactly 6.35029318 kg.

Used for: Body weight in the UK and Ireland.

These factors are exact: since 1959 the avoirdupois pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kg, and the ounce as 1/16 of that.

Frequently asked questions

5 answers
How many stone are in one kilogram?
One kilogram equals 0.157473 stone.
How do I convert kilograms to stone?
Multiply the number of kilograms by 0.157473. For example, 10 kilograms = 1.57473 stone.
What is 5 kilograms in stone?
5 kilograms is 0.787365 stone.
Is a kilogram bigger than a stone?
No. One kilogram is 0.157473 of a stone — it takes 6.350293 kilograms to make one stone.
How many stone is a typical checked-bag limit?
A typical checked-bag limit is about 3.62188 stone (about 23 kilograms).