Kilocalories to Watt-hours
1 kcal = 1.16222222222 Wh
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1 Kilocalories (kcal) = 1.162222 Watt-hours (Wh)
Explanation
Multiply by 1.1622222222222223 (derived from joules) because 1 kcal = 4184 J and 1 Wh = 3600 J.
Common Conversion Values
| Kilocalories (kcal) | Watt-hours (Wh) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1.162222 |
| 5 | 5.811111 |
| 10 | 11.622222 |
| 100 | 116.222222 |
| 1,000 | 1,162.222222 |
| 3,600 | 4,184 |
| 10,000 | 11,622.222222 |
| 1,000,000 | 1,162,222.222222 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What defines this conversion?
The factor is derived from exact joule-based energy definitions.
Is the reverse conversion available?
Yes. Use the switch button or open the Watt-hours (Wh) to Kilocalories (kcal) hub to view the mirror conversion.
Can I use decimals?
Yes. Decimal inputs are supported so fractional energy values remain precise in calculator output.