PRESSURE CONVERSION
Bar to Kilopascal.
Convert bar (bar) to kilopascal (kPa), with the math explained.
1 bar = 100 kPa
THE MATH, MADE SIMPLE
How to convert bar to kilopascal
Multiply your bar value by 100 to get the equivalent in kilopascal. Both units are normalized through the pascal.
kPa = bar × 10010 bar = 1,000 kPa
Result rounded to 12 significant digits. Change the precision in the calculator to suit your task.QUICK REFERENCE
bar to kPa conversion table
| Bar (bar) | Kilopascal (kPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 bar | 100 kPa |
| 2 bar | 200 kPa |
| 5 bar | 500 kPa |
| 10 bar | 1,000 kPa |
| 20 bar | 2,000 kPa |
| 50 bar | 5,000 kPa |
| 100 bar | 10,000 kPa |
| 500 bar | 50,000 kPa |
| 1,000 bar | 100,000 kPa |
About the bar
The bar (bar) is a unit of pressure. One bar equals 100,000 pascal (base unit) in this calculator.
All bar conversionsAbout the kilopascal
The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure. One kilopascal equals 1,000 pascal (base unit) in this calculator.
All kilopascal conversionsCommon questions
What is 1 bar in kPa?
One bar equals 100 kPa. Use the formula above for other values.
Why might another calculator show a different last digit?
Calculators may round at different stages or use different unit conventions. We keep full JavaScript numeric precision during calculation and round only for display. Choose up to 15 significant digits. Check US versus UK units and the notes for this category.
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