Gigabytes to Kilobytes

Convert gigabytes (GB) to kilobytes (KB) instantly — with formula and reference table.

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Quick answer: 1 GB = 1048576 KB. To convert gigabytes to kilobytes, multiply by GB × 1048576.

Converting gigabytes to kilobytes

This converter changes a value in gigabytes (GB) into kilobytes (KB). One gigabyte equals 1048576 KB. In the binary convention, 1 GB = 1,048,576 KB (1024 × 1024). The conversion runs entirely in your browser — enter a value and the result updates instantly, in either direction.

Formula

KB = GB × 1048576

Example

Convert 10 GB to KB: 10 × 1048576 = 10485760 KB.

Gigabytes to Kilobytes conversion table

Gigabytes (GB)Kilobytes (KB)
1 GB1048576 KB
2 GB2097152 KB
3 GB3145728 KB
5 GB5242880 KB
10 GB10485760 KB
20 GB20971520 KB
25 GB26214400 KB
50 GB52428800 KB
100 GB104857600 KB
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How to use this converter

  1. Enter a value in the gigabytes (GB) field.
  2. Read the converted value in kilobytes (KB) below.
  3. Type into the KB field instead to convert in reverse, or use the swap button.

Frequently asked questions

How many KB are in a GB?

1 GB equals 1,048,576 KB in the binary convention.

How do I convert 2 GB to KB?

2 times 1,048,576 = 2,097,152 KB.

Why such a large number?

GB and KB differ by two powers of 1024 (KB to MB to GB), which equals 1,048,576.

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Last updated: 2026-05-27 Free · No signup · Works offline Suggest an improvement