1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.6 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
Example: 1 calorie per second [cal/s] equals 3.6 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h].
Examples
1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.6 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
2 calorie per second [cal/s] = 7.2 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
5 calorie per second [cal/s] = 18 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
10 calorie per second [cal/s] = 36 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
20 calorie per second [cal/s] = 72 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
25 calorie per second [cal/s] = 90 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
Practical Uses for calorie per second to kilocalorie per hour
motors and enginesgenerators and appliancessolar and electrical systemsequipment specifications
Sources and Accuracy
Power conversions use watt as the reference unit and include mechanical horsepower, electrical power, and heat-rate units.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-08-14.
About These Units
calorie per second [cal/s]
Definition
The calorie per second (cal/s) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use calorie per second when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h]
Definition
The kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) is a power unit used to express measurements in this converter.
History
This unit is included because it appears in practical measurement systems, technical references, product specifications, or everyday conversion needs.
Current use
Use kilocalorie per hour when comparing power values, checking specifications, converting between systems, or preparing quick estimates.
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How to Convert
Enter the value in the “From value” field.
Confirm the source unit is calorie per second [cal/s].
Confirm the target unit is kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h].
Read the instant result and formula.
Where This Conversion Is Used
motors and enginesgenerators and appliancessolar and electrical systemsequipment specifications
calorie per second to kilocalorie per hour Conversion Chart
How do I convert calorie per second to kilocalorie per hour?
Use this formula: 1 calorie per second [cal/s] = 3.6 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h] Enter your value in the calculator and the result updates instantly.
How many kilocalorie per hour are in 1 calorie per second?
1 calorie per second [cal/s] equals 3.6 kilocalorie per hour [kcal/h].
Can I reverse this conversion?
Yes. Use the swap button in the calculator or open the related reverse conversion link when it is listed on this page.