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Kilobits per second to megabits per second

Type a value in kbps to get it in Mbps instantly.

0.1Mbps

That's 1.79× as fast as dial-up, while basic ADSL is 80× faster. A 4 GB movie would take 3.704 days to download.

What it means

How fast is that connection?

Advertised speeds are maximums. Real transfers lose 10 to 20% to protocol overhead before anything else slows them down.

The math

How to convert kbps to Mbps

To convert kilobits per second to megabits per second, multiply by 0.001.

Example: 100 kbps × 0.001 = 0.1 Mbps.

In the other direction, 1 Mbps = 1,000 kbps.

Every unit

Your data rate in every unit

Tables

kbps to Mbps conversion table

kbps to Mbps conversion table
kbpsMbps
1 kbps0.001 Mbps
2 kbps0.002 Mbps
5 kbps0.005 Mbps
10 kbps0.01 Mbps
20 kbps0.02 Mbps
25 kbps0.025 Mbps
50 kbps0.05 Mbps
75 kbps0.075 Mbps
100 kbps0.1 Mbps
150 kbps0.15 Mbps
200 kbps0.2 Mbps
300 kbps0.3 Mbps
500 kbps0.5 Mbps
1,000 kbps1 Mbps
Mbps to kbps conversion table
Mbps to kbps conversion table
Mbpskbps
1 Mbps1,000 kbps
2 Mbps2,000 kbps
5 Mbps5,000 kbps
10 Mbps10,000 kbps
20 Mbps20,000 kbps
25 Mbps25,000 kbps
50 Mbps50,000 kbps
75 Mbps75,000 kbps
100 Mbps100,000 kbps
150 Mbps150,000 kbps
200 Mbps200,000 kbps
300 Mbps300,000 kbps
500 Mbps500,000 kbps
1,000 Mbps1,000,000 kbps

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many Mbps is 1 kbps?
1 kbps is 0.001 Mbps.
How many Mbps is 10 kbps?
10 kbps is 0.01 Mbps.
How many Mbps is 100 kbps?
100 kbps is 0.1 Mbps.

The units

About these units

Kilobits per second (kbps)

A kilobit per second is 1,000 bits per second. Dial-up peaked at 56 kbps, and audio streams are still rated in kbps.

Megabits per second (Mbps)

A megabit per second is a million bits per second, the unit broadband is advertised in. Divide by 8 for megabytes per second.

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