Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt Converter

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1.000000e-6

1 keV = 1.000000e-6 GeV

Formula:

GeV = keV × 0.000001

With your value: 1 keV = 1.000000e-6 GeV

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in kiloelectron volt so you can sanity-check the result.

Your value1.00 keV

Heartbeat (6.2e+15× your value)6.24e+15 keV

AA battery charge (6.2e+19× your value)6.24e+19 keV

Slice of bread (1.7e+21× your value)1.75e+21 keV

Daily food intake (5.2e+22× your value)5.24e+22 keV

Litre of petrol (2.1e+23× your value)2.13e+23 keV

Other Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt conversions

2 keV to GeV 3 keV to GeV 4 keV to GeV 5 keV to GeV 6 keV to GeV 7 keV to GeV 8 keV to GeV

Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt Conversion Table

Kiloelectron Volt (keV)	Gigaelectron Volt (GeV)
0.5	5.000000e-7
1	1.000000e-6
2	2.000000e-6
5	5.000000e-6
10	1.000000e-5
15	1.500000e-5
20	2.000000e-5
25	2.500000e-5
50	5.000000e-5
100	1.000000e-4
250	0.00025
500	0.0005
1000	0.001

Gigaelectron Volt to Kiloelectron Volt Conversion Table

Gigaelectron Volt (GeV)	Kiloelectron Volt (keV)
0.5	500,000
1	1,000,000
2	2,000,000
5	5,000,000
10	10,000,000
15	15,000,000
20	20,000,000
25	25,000,000
50	50,000,000
100	100,000,000
250	250,000,000
500	500,000,000
1000	1,000,000,000

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

Kiloelectron Volt (keV)

Energy

Exact conversion

Derived from the joule (1 J = 1 kg·m²/s²). Thermochemical and IT calories, BTU and kWh are exact defined multiples.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Gigaelectron Volt (GeV)

Energy

Exact conversion

Derived from the joule (1 J = 1 kg·m²/s²). Thermochemical and IT calories, BTU and kWh are exact defined multiples.

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt

To convert from Kiloelectron Volt (keV) to Gigaelectron Volt (GeV), multiply the value by 1.000000e-6.

Formula: GeV = keV × 0.000001

Reverse: keV = GeV × 1,000,000.0000000001

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in Kiloelectron Volt. For example: 5 keV
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 1.000000e-6
The result is: 5.000000e-6 GeV

About Kiloelectron Volt

The kiloelectron volt (keV) is a unit of energy and work. One kiloelectron volt equals 1.602177 × 10^-16 joules. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other energy unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: energy calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Gigaelectron Volt

The gigaelectron volt (GeV) is a unit of energy and work. One gigaelectron volt equals 1.602177 × 10^-10 joules. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other energy unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: energy calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Gigaelectron Volt are in 1 Kiloelectron Volt?

There are exactly 1.000000e-6 Gigaelectron Volt in 1 Kiloelectron Volt. This means the conversion factor from Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt is 1.000000e-6.

What is the formula to convert Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt?

The formula to convert Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt is: GeV = keV × 0.000001. For example, to convert 10 Kiloelectron Volt to Gigaelectron Volt, you would multiply 10 by 1.000000e-6.

What is a Kiloelectron Volt?