Convert foot-pounds to kilowatt hours

1 ft·lb = 3.7662 × 10^-7 kWh. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 foot-pound equals

3.7662 × 10^-7kilowatt hours

1 ft·lb = 3.7662 × 10^-7 kWh

The formula

Foot-pounds and kilowatt hours both measure energy from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

kWh = ft·lb × 3.7662 × 10^-7

Going the other way? Convert kilowatt hours to foot-pounds.

Foot-pounds to kilowatt hours table

Common values, rounded for reading.

Foot-pounds (ft·lb)Kilowatt hours (kWh)
13.7662 × 10^-7
27.5323 × 10^-7
30.000001
40.000002
50.000002
60.000002
70.000003
80.000003
90.000003
100.000004
150.000006
200.000008
250.000009
300.000011
400.000015
500.000019
750.000028
1000.000038
2500.000094
5000.000188
1,0000.000377

Questions people ask

How many kilowatt hours are in a foot-pound?
One foot-pound equals 3.7662 × 10^-7 kilowatt hours.
How do I convert foot-pounds to kilowatt hours by hand?
Multiply the number of foot-pounds by 3.7662 × 10^-7. For a rough check, 3.7662 × 10^-7 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 foot-pound in kilowatt hours?
1 foot-pound is 3.7662 × 10^-7 kilowatt hours.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

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