Kilowatts (kW) to volt-amps (VA) Conversion
Input real power in kilowatts(kw) and power factor(p.f) and click the Calculate button to obtain the apparent power in volt-amps

Input kilowatts: kW
Input power factor:
Result (in volt-amps): VA






How to convert kW to VA?

Kilowatts(kw) to volt-amps(va) conversion formula

S=The apparent power S in volt-amps (VA)
P=The real power P in kilowatts (kW)
PF=the power factor PF


S(VA) =  1000 × P(in kW) / PF

 So that you can say that VA is equal to 1000 times kw divided by the pf.

volt-amps(VA) = 1000 × kilowatts(KW) / PF

Or You can rewrite this formula

VA = 1000 × kW / PF

Let’s take one Example
Example#1
I want to calculate the the apparent power in volt-amps(VA) where the real power(p) is 5 kW,Pf is .08
Apply Kilowatts (kW) to volt-amps (VA) Conversion formula:

S = 1000 × 5kW / 0.8 = 6250VA

Example#2
I want to calculate the the apparent power in volt-amps(VA) where the real power(p) is 10 kW,Pf is .08
Apply Kilowatts (kW) to volt-amps (VA) Conversion formula:

S = 1000 × 10kW / 0.8 = 12500VA

How to convert kw to volt ampere?

kva=kw/power factor
VA=kw*1000/p.f

kw=kilowattt
vA=voltampere
let’s take one example
kw=13kw
p.f=.8
va=?
va=kw*1000/p.f
va=13*1000/.8
va=13000/8
va=16250 volt ampere

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