Electric Potential conversion

Convert Kilovolt to Megavolt

1 kilovolt (kV) equals 0.001 megavolt (MV). Enter any value below to convert from kV to MV.

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1 kV = 0.001 MV

All Voltage units

From 1 kV
UnitValue
Microvolt μV 1,000,000,000
Millivolt mV 1,000,000
Volt V 1,000
Kilovolt kV 1
Megavolt MV 0.001
Abvolt abV 100,000,000,000
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Formula

kV to MV conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

MV = kV x 0.001

Worked example

2 kV = 0.002 MV.

SI prefix relationships and the abvolt relationship are exact.

Quick reference

Kilovolt to Megavolt table

Kilovolt (kV)Megavolt (MV)
0.010.00001
0.10.0001
10.001
20.002
50.005
100.01
250.025
500.05
1000.1
1,0001

From unit

About the kilovolt

One thousand volts.

Symbol: kV

To unit

About the megavolt

One million volts.

Symbol: MV

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: volt. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

kV to MV FAQ

How do you convert kilovolt to megavolt?

Use the formula MV = kV x 0.001. 1 kilovolt (kV) equals 0.001 megavolt (MV).

Is the kV to MV conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.