Convert Gigabit to Kilobit
Use this free converter to change gigabits (Gb) into kilobits (Kb). Gigabit and kilobit both measure digital storage. As a quick reference, 1 Gb equals 1048576 Kb, and 1 Kb equals 9.5367e-7 Gb.
Free · runs in your browser · no sign-up
Kilobit (Kb)
1048576
1 Gb = 1048576 Kb
Digital Storage conversion table
| Gigabit | Kilobit |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 10485.76 |
| 0.1 | 104857.6 |
| 0.5 | 524288 |
| 1 | 1048576 |
| 2 | 2097152 |
| 3 | 3145728 |
| 5 | 5242880 |
| 10 | 10485760 |
| 20 | 20971520 |
| 25 | 26214400 |
| 50 | 52428800 |
| 100 | 104857600 |
| 1,000 | 1048576000 |
How to convert Gigabit to Kilobit
Multiply the gigabit value by 1048576 to get kilobits.
- Enter the number of gigabits you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in kilobits.
- Worked example: 15 Gb × 1048576 = 15728640 Kb.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (kilobit to gigabit).
About these units
Gigabit (Gb)
- Definition
- A gigabit (Gb) is 1,024 megabits, used for high-speed data rates.
- History
- Gigabit Ethernet standardised gigabit-per-second networking from 1999.
- Current use
- Gigabits per second describe fast fibre internet and data-center networking.
Kilobit (Kb)
- Definition
- A kilobit (Kb) is 1,024 bits, often used to express data rates rather than storage.
- History
- It became common for describing modem and early network speeds.
- Current use
- Kilobits per second describe low-bandwidth connections and audio bitrates.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilobits are in a gigabit?
There are 1048576 Kb in 1 Gb. To convert, multiply the number of gigabits by 1048576.
How do I convert gigabits to kilobits?
Multiply the gigabit value by 1048576 to get kilobits. For example, 10 Gb = 10485760 Kb.
Is this gigabit-to-kilobit converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Gigabit to other digital storage units
| Unit | 1 Gigabit equals |
|---|---|
| Byte (B) | 134217730 B |
| Kilobyte (KB) | 131072 KB |
| Megabyte (MB) | 128 MB |
| Gigabyte (GB) | 0.125 GB |
| Terabyte (TB) | 0.00012207031 TB |
| Petabyte (PB) | 1.1921e-7 PB |
| Bit (bit) | 1073741800 bit |
| Kilobit (Kb) | 1048576 Kb |
| Megabit (Mb) | 1024 Mb |