Kilopascals to Bar Converter
Convert kilopascal to bar instantly. Type a value below — the result updates as you type.
When you need to convert kilopascal to bar
Pressure conversions are used for tyre inflation, weather readings, scuba and industrial gauges, and HVAC work, where gauges and manuals may be calibrated in different units.
Typical values: 0.5 kPa is about 0.005 bar, and 100 kPa works out to roughly 1 bar. Because the ratio is fixed at 0.01, you can scale any amount linearly — doubling the kilopascals doubles the bar.
A single tyre or gauge spec is often printed in two or three pressure units side by side for international use.
How to convert kilopascal to bar
One kilopascal equals 0.01 bar. To convert, multiply the number of kilopascals by 0.01:
bar = kilopascals × 0.01
For example, 10 kilopascals × 0.01 = 0.1 bar.
Kilopascals to bar conversion table
| Pressure (kPa) | Bar (bar) |
|---|---|
| 1 kPa | 0.01 bar |
| 2 kPa | 0.02 bar |
| 3 kPa | 0.03 bar |
| 5 kPa | 0.05 bar |
| 10 kPa | 0.1 bar |
| 20 kPa | 0.2 bar |
| 50 kPa | 0.5 bar |
| 100 kPa | 1 bar |
FAQ
How many bar are in a kilopascal?
One kilopascal = 0.01 bar.
How do I convert bar back to kilopascals?
Divide by 0.01, or use the bar to kilopascals converter.