Kilojoule to Kilowatt-hour converter
1 kJ = 0.000278 kWh
This is the Kilojoule to Kilowatt-hour converter. The factor is fixed: 1 kJ = 0.00027777777777774823 kWh. Open a common amount below, or type any value — only selected amounts are indexed.
Common values
Same amount, other units
kWh = kJ × 0.000278 (1 KJ = 0.000278 KWH)
| kJ | kWh |
|---|---|
| 1 kJ | 0.000278 kWh |
| 100 kJ | 0.027778 kWh |
| 200 kJ | 0.055556 kWh |
| 500 kJ | 0.138889 kWh |
| 1000 kJ | 0.277778 kWh |
| 2000 kJ | 0.555556 kWh |
Formula?
kWh = kJ × 0.000278 (1 KJ = 0.000278 KWH)
Reverse?
1 kilowatt-hour ≈ 3600 kilojoule.
How much is 1 kilojoule in kilowatt-hour?
0.000278 kilowatt-hour. Factor 1 kilojoule = 0.000278 kilowatt-hour.
Is kWh the same as a food calorie?
No. kWh is electrical energy; kcal is common on food labels. We only convert physical energy equivalents.
How many kcal in 1 kWh?
About 860.4 kcal (thermochemical, since 1 kWh = 3.6 MJ). See the live factor on this page.
This hub describes the pair, not a single number. Pages like 1, 10 or 100 Kilojoule answer exact searches.
NiftyRecipe uses thermochemical energy factors (for example 1 kcal = 4184 J). Results do not change with the time of day.