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Weights, lengths and volumes for parcels and freight. Pick a quantity, type in any unit, and read the rest off the scale.

  • 1 in = 2.54 cm
  • 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg
  • 1 ft³ = 28.317 L
Result
kg11.023 lb
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Type in any row

  • kgkilograms
  • ggrams
  • lbpounds
  • ozounces

Box size, both ways

cm

15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in

litre
24
m³ (CBM)
0.024
ft³
0.84755
in³
1,464.6

Common parcel sizes (Hyre size tiers)

Weight in pounds

11.023 lb

How we worked this out

lb = kg × 1 ÷ 0.45359

  1. 01You entered5 kg
  2. 02Convert to kg5 × 1 kg per kg5 kg
  3. 03Convert to lb5 ÷ 0.45359 kg per lb11.023 lb

Data source

  • Exact SI conversion factorsInternational yard and pound agreement (1959): 1 in = 2.54 cm exactly, 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly. Every other factor here is derived from those two.

Results are rounded for display. Couriers round billed weight up, usually to the next 0.5 kg.

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Quick answers

How many pounds are in a kilogram?

One kilogram is about 2.2046 lb. One pound is exactly 0.45359237 kg, fixed by international agreement in 1959.

How do I convert centimetres to inches?

Divide by 2.54. One inch is exactly 2.54 cm, so a 40 cm box side is about 15.7 inches.

How many cubic feet are in one CBM?

One cubic metre (CBM) is about 35.31 cubic feet, or 1,000 litres.