Kilograms to Stone Converter

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Kilograms to Stone Conversion Information

Converting kilograms (kg) to stone (st) is common for people in the UK, Ireland, and some Commonwealth countries where stone is still used for body weight measurements. This conversion bridges the metric system (kilograms) with the imperial system (stone).

How to Convert Kilograms to Stone

To convert kilograms to stone, use the following formula:

stone = kg / 6.35029

Kilograms to Stone Conversion Table

Kilograms (kg)Stone (st)Common Reference
6.35 kg1 stSmall child
10 kg1.57 stMedium dog
20 kg3.15 stAirline luggage allowance
50 kg7.87 stAverage adult female
63.5 kg10 stCommon reference weight
70 kg11.02 stAverage adult male
80 kg12.6 stHeavier adult
100 kg15.75 stHeavy adult

Common Kilogram to Stone Conversions

  • 1 kg = 0.157473 st
  • 10 kg = 1.57473 st
  • 50 kg = 7.87365 st
  • 100 kg = 15.7473 st

About Kilograms

The kilogram (kg) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It is equivalent to the mass of the International Prototype Kilogram (IPK), which is almost exactly equal to the mass of one liter of water.

About Stone

The stone (st) is a unit of weight in the imperial system. One stone is equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35029 kilograms. The stone is commonly used in the United Kingdom and Ireland for measuring human body weight.

When giving your weight in stone, it's common to also include the remaining pounds (e.g., "11 stone 4 pounds" rather than "11.3 stone").

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