Watt-Hour to Kilojoule Converter

Convert watt-hour to kilojoule instantly.

Standard energy units

joule 360000
kilojoule 360
calorie 86042.065
kilocalorie 86.042
kilowatt-hour 0.1
BTU 341.213

Fun comparisons

apples eaten 🍎~ 1.04
hours of 100W bulb 💡~ 1
marathons run 🏃~ 0.12
full car tanks of fuel ~ Less than 0.01

How to convert watt-hour to kilojoule

Enter your energy value in watt-hour and see the result in kilojoule instantly. Key reference points: 1 food Calorie equals 1 kcal (4.184 kJ), and 1 kilowatt-hour equals 3600 kJ (860 kcal).

Watt-hour is the unit for small electrical energy consumption like batteries and LED bulbs; kilojoule is used in physics and nutrition. One watt-hour equals 3.6 kilojoules.

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Common watt-hour to kilojoule conversions

Watt-Hour (Wh)Kilojoule (kJ)
13.6
518
1036
2590
50180
100360
5001800
10003600

Frequently asked questions

1 watt-hour equals 3.6 kilojoule.

Multiply by 3.6. For example, 5 Wh = 18 kJ.

A 5 Wh battery holds 18 kilojoules.

1 kilojoule equals 0.277778 watt-hour.

100 watt-hour equals 360 kilojoule.

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