Newton to Dyne Converter
Convert newton to dyne instantly.
Standard force units
kilonewton 0.1
pound-force 22.481
kilogram-force 10.197
dyne 10000000
Fun comparisons
apple weights 🍎~ 100
firm handshake grips 🤝~ 2
adult body weights 🧍~ 0.15
car weights 🚗~ Less than 0.01
How to convert newton to dyne
Enter your force in newton and get the equivalent in dyne instantly. Key reference points: the weight of an apple is about 1 newton, an average adult weighs about 686 N (154 lbf), and 1 kilogram-force equals exactly 9.80665 newtons.
Newtons are the SI force unit, while dynes are the CGS unit used in surface tension measurements and older scientific literature.
Need the opposite direction? Convert dyne to newton just as easily, or explore all our force conversions.
Common newton to dyne conversions
| Newton (N) | Dyne (dyn) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 5 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 50 | 5 |
| 100 | 1 |
| 500 | 5 |
| 1000 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
1 newton equals 1 dyne.
Multiply by 1. For example, 5 N = 5 dyn.
1 newton equals exactly 100,000 dynes.
1 dyne equals 0.00001 newton.
100 newton equals 1 dyne.