Pressure

Kilopascal to Hectopascals

Convert kilopascal to hectopascals instantly.

About this conversion

Kilopascal (kPa) = 1.000 Pa. Bruges i teknisk dokumentation, medicin og mange internationale standarder. Hectopascals (hPa) equal millibars (mbar). The standard unit in weather forecasts — normal air pressure is approximately 1,013 hPa. Use the converter above to quickly go from kilopascal to hectopascals.

How to use

Enter a value in the kilopascal field and instantly see the result in hectopascals. Click the swap button to reverse the conversion.

Manual calculation

1 kilopascal = 10 hectopascals. Example: 10 kPa = 100 hPa.

Frequently asked questions

How many hectopascals are in 1 kilopascal?

1 Kilopascal equals 10 hectopascals.

When do you use hectopascals?

Hectopascals (hPa) equal millibars (mbar). The standard unit in weather forecasts — normal air pressure is approximately 1,013 hPa.