Conversion formula

The conversion factor from grams to kilograms is 0.001, which means that 1 gram is equal to 0.001 kilograms:

1 g = 0.001 kg

To convert 1248 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 1248 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from grams to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 g → 0.001 kg

1248 g → M_(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M_(kg) = 1248 g × 0.001 kg

M_(kg) = 1.248 kg

The final result is:

1248 g → 1.248 kg

We conclude that 1248 grams is equivalent to 1.248 kilograms:

1248 grams = 1.248 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 0.80128205128205 × 1248 grams.

Another way is saying that 1248 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 0.80128205128205 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty-eight grams is approximately one point two four eight kilograms:

1248 g ≅ 1.248 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately zero point eight zero one times one thousand two hundred forty-eight grams.

Conversion table

grams to kilograms chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from grams to kilograms