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Kilobit per Second to Megabit per Second

Convert kilobit per second to megabit per second instantly. Type in either field — results update live.

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1 kilobit per second = 0.001 megabit per seconds

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Conversion table

Selected kbit/s values converted to Mbit/s using the exact factor from this tool.

kbit/s Mbit/s
0.01 0.00001
0.1 0.0001
1 0.001
2 0.002
3 0.003
5 0.005
10 0.01
20 0.02
50 0.05
100 0.1
1,000 1

How to convert

Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.

1 kbit/s = 0.001 Mbit/s

1 Mbit/s = 1000 kbit/s

To convert kilobit per second to megabit per second, multiply by 0.001.

To convert megabit per second to kilobit per second, multiply by 1000.

Example: convert 10 kbit/s to Mbit/s

10 × 0.001 = 0.01 Mbit/s

About these units

Short background on the units used in this conversion.

Megabit per Second (Mbit/s)

Megabit per second (Mbit/s) equals 10⁶ bits per second under decimal SI — the standard ISP speed unit.

Mbit/s is how broadband providers quote download and upload speeds — convert to megabyte per second for file-size estimates.

Frequently asked questions

How many megabit per seconds are in one kilobit per second?
One kilobit per second equals 0.001 megabit per seconds. Multiply your kilobit per seconds value by 0.001 to convert to megabit per seconds.
What is the conversion formula?
Mbit/s = kbit/s × 0.001

The reverse is kbit/s = Mbit/s × 1,000, using the same exact factors as this converter.
Is this Kilobit per Second to Megabit per Second converter private?
Yes. All calculations run locally in your browser. Nothing you type is sent to a server.