Kilojoules to Megajoules Converter

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Joules, calories, kilowatt-hours and more.

How to convert Kilojoules to Megajoules

Multiply the kilojoules value by 0.001: 1 kJ = 0.001 MJ. Going the other way, 1 MJ = 1,000 kJ, so divide by 0.001 or use the Megajoules to Kilojoules converter.

About these units

Kilojoules (kJ)

A kilojoule is 1,000 joules. Food energy is labelled in kilojoules in many countries; 1 kJ is about 0.239 kilocalories.

Megajoules (MJ)

A megajoule is one million joules. A kilowatt-hour is 3.6 MJ, and vehicle fuels contain roughly 30 to 45 MJ per liter or kilogram.

Kilojoules to Megajoules conversion table

Kilojoules (kJ)Megajoules (MJ)
1 kJ0.001 MJ
2 kJ0.002 MJ
3 kJ0.003 MJ
4 kJ0.004 MJ
5 kJ0.005 MJ
10 kJ0.01 MJ
20 kJ0.02 MJ
25 kJ0.025 MJ
50 kJ0.05 MJ
100 kJ0.1 MJ
500 kJ0.5 MJ
1,000 kJ1 MJ

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