Formula
MV to kV conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
kV = MV x 1,000
Worked example
2 MV = 2,000 kV.
SI prefix relationships and the abvolt relationship are exact.
Electric Potential conversion
Convert Megavolt to Kilovolt
1 megavolt (MV) equals 1,000 kilovolt (kV). Enter any value below to convert from MV to kV.
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1 MV = 1,000 kV
All Voltage units
From 1 MV| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Microvolt μV | 1e12 |
| Millivolt mV | 1,000,000,000 |
| Volt V | 1,000,000 |
| Kilovolt kV | 1,000 |
| Megavolt MV | 1 |
| Abvolt abV | 1e14 |
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Megavolt to Kilovolt table
| Megavolt (MV) | Kilovolt (kV) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 10 |
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | 2,000 |
| 5 | 5,000 |
| 10 | 10,000 |
| 25 | 25,000 |
| 50 | 50,000 |
| 100 | 100,000 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000 |
From unit
About the megavolt
One million volts.
Symbol: MV
To unit
About the kilovolt
One thousand volts.
Symbol: kV
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Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: volt. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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MV to kV FAQ
How do you convert megavolt to kilovolt?
Use the formula kV = MV x 1,000. 1 megavolt (MV) equals 1,000 kilovolt (kV).
Is the MV to kV conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.