Megabit per second to Kilobit per second Converter
1 megabit per second is exactly 1000 kilobits per second. Convert megabits per second (Mbit/s) to kilobits per second (kbit/s) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
Mbit/s to kbit/s calculator
Result
Megabit per second to Kilobit per second conversion
1 Mbit/s = 1000 kbit/sone megabit per second in kilobits per second
1 kbit/s = 0.001 Mbit/sone kilobit per second in megabits per second
Megabit per second (Mbit/s): One million bits per second. Internet plans are sold in Mbit/s (Mbps).
Kilobit per second (kbit/s): One thousand bits per second.
Source:IEC 80000-13:2008, Quantities and units: Information science and technology
How to convert megabits per second to kilobits per second
To convert megabits per second to kilobits per second, multiply the number of megabits per second by 1000.
Formula
kbit/s = Mbit/s × 1000
Examples
- 5 Mbit/s = 5 × 1000 = 5000 kbit/s
- 25 Mbit/s = 25 × 1000 = 25000 kbit/s
- 100 Mbit/s = 100 × 1000 = 100000 kbit/s
Megabit per second to Kilobit per second conversion table
| Megabit per second (Mbit/s) | Kilobit per second (kbit/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 Mbit/s | 100 kbit/s |
| 0.5 Mbit/s | 500 kbit/s |
| 1 Mbit/s | 1000 kbit/s |
| 2 Mbit/s | 2000 kbit/s |
| 3 Mbit/s | 3000 kbit/s |
| 5 Mbit/s | 5000 kbit/s |
| 10 Mbit/s | 10000 kbit/s |
| 20 Mbit/s | 20000 kbit/s |
| 25 Mbit/s | 25000 kbit/s |
| 50 Mbit/s | 50000 kbit/s |
| 100 Mbit/s | 100000 kbit/s |
| 250 Mbit/s | 250000 kbit/s |
| 500 Mbit/s | 500000 kbit/s |
| 1000 Mbit/s | 1000000 kbit/s |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many kilobits per second are in one megabit per second?
- One megabit per second is exactly 1000 kilobits per second.
- How do I convert kilobits per second to megabits per second?
- To convert kilobits per second to megabits per second, multiply the number of kilobits per second by 0.001. The formula is Mbit/s = kbit/s × 0.001.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 1000 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a megabit per second or a kilobit per second?
- A megabit per second is 1000 times larger than a kilobit per second. In other words, a kilobit per second is exactly 1/1000 of a megabit per second.