Mebibytes to Kibibytes Converter
Convert mebibytes (MiB) to kibibytes (KiB) instantly. Data conversions explain why a 1 TB drive shows less space on your computer and help compare mobile plans sold in gigabytes.
Result
- Kibibytes
- 1,024 KiB
How to use the mebibytes to kibibytes converter
- Enter the mebibytes (MiB).
- The results update as you type, or press Calculate.
- Read the kibibytes first, then the supporting figures below it.
Formula
Kibibytes = mebibytes × 1,024
Worked example
For example, with these inputs:
- Mebibytes (MiB): 1
the calculator returns:
- Kibibytes: 1,024 KiB
Mebibytes to Kibibytes table
| Mebibytes | Kibibytes |
|---|---|
| 1 MiB | 1,024 KiB |
| 2 MiB | 2,048 KiB |
| 5 MiB | 5,120 KiB |
| 10 MiB | 10,240 KiB |
| 20 MiB | 20,480 KiB |
| 25 MiB | 25,600 KiB |
| 50 MiB | 51,200 KiB |
| 100 MiB | 102,400 KiB |
| 250 MiB | 256,000 KiB |
| 500 MiB | 512,000 KiB |
| 1,000 MiB | 1,024,000 KiB |
About this conversion
Data conversions explain why a 1 TB drive shows less space on your computer and help compare mobile plans sold in gigabytes.
For everyday use, three or four significant figures are usually enough. Engineering, science and trade documents may need more, and rounding should happen only at the end of a calculation.
Unit conversion is simply multiplication by a fixed ratio. The ratio between two units of the same quantity never changes, so once you know it you can convert any value in either direction.
Frequently asked questions
How many kibibytes are in one mebibyte?
1 MiB = 1,024 KiB.
How do I convert MiB to KiB?
Kibibytes = mebibytes × 1,024.