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MJ to kcal Converter

Convert MJ to kcal instantly with a reference conversion table.

Quick answer: To convert MJ to kcal, multiply by 239.006. For example, 1 MJ = 239.006 kcal. Use the calculator below for any value.
MJ to kcal
Common conversions
MJ kcal
Formula:

How to convert MJ to kcal

1

Enter your value

Type the number of mj you want to convert into the left box. The result in kcal appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.

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Use the swap button

Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — kcal to MJ. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.

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About MJ and kcal

MJ and kcal are common energy measurements.

📊 Common conversions at a glance
MJ kcal
0.004184 1
0.01 2.39
0.1 23.9
1 239
3.6 860.4
5 1195
Reviewed for 2026. MJ ↔ kcal conversion factor verified against published reference data. Built by a UK-based qualified primary teacher and FA Level 2 coach as part of 247QuickTools' free utility-tools project.