Kilojoule (kJ) to Joule (J) converter

Converting from Kilojoule (kJ) to Joule (J) | Energy

What is Kilojoule (kJ)

Kilojoule (kJ) is a unit of energy in the metric system. It is equal to 1000 joules (J). This unit is commonly used to measure the energy content in food and beverages.

What is Joule (J)

Joule (J) is the standard unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the amount of work done when a force of one newton acts over a distance of one meter. Joules are used to quantify energy, work, and heat.

Conversion Formulas

The conversion between kilojoules (kJ) and joules (J) is straightforward. The default conversions are:

1kJ=1000J

1J=0.001kJ

Examples

Let's look at some examples of converting between kJ and J:

  • 6 kJ = 6000 J
  • 6 J = 0.006 kJ
  • 5 kJ = 5000 J
  • 5 J = 0.005 kJ
  • 14 kJ = 14000 J
  • 14 J = 0.014 kJ

Use these conversion factors to easily convert between kilojoules and joules in your calculations.

This page serves as a useful reference for quickly performing conversions from kilojoules (kJ) to joules (J) in the field of energy measurement.

Kilojoule to Joule conversion table

kJ to J conversion table

Kilojoule (kJ)Joule (J)
0.01 kJ10 J
0.1 kJ100 J
1 kJ1 000 J
2 kJ2 000 J
3 kJ3 000 J
4 kJ4 000 J
5 kJ5 000 J
6 kJ6 000 J
7 kJ7 000 J
8 kJ8 000 J
9 kJ9 000 J
10 kJ10 000 J
10 kJ10 000 J
20 kJ20 000 J
30 kJ30 000 J
40 kJ40 000 J
50 kJ50 000 J
60 kJ60 000 J
70 kJ70 000 J
80 kJ80 000 J
90 kJ90 000 J
100 kJ100 000 J
1 000 kJ1 000 000 J
2 000 kJ2 000 000 J
3 000 kJ3 000 000 J
4 000 kJ4 000 000 J
5 000 kJ5 000 000 J
6 000 kJ6 000 000 J
7 000 kJ7 000 000 J
8 000 kJ8 000 000 J
9 000 kJ9 000 000 J
10 000 kJ10 000 000 J