Nanopascal is 1e-9 pascal units.
Nanopascals to Attopascals Converter — nPa to aPa
Convert Nanopascal (nPa) to Attopascal (aPa) using the exact conversion factor (1 nanopascal = 1,000,000,000 attopascal). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Nanopascals to Attopascals converter
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Attopascal is 1e-18 pascal units.
Result = input x 1e-9 / 1e-18.
Pressure uses the pascal as the base unit.
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About Converting Nanopascals to Attopascals
Nanopascal and Attopascal both show up on pressure gauges — psi is standard on US tire and tool specifications, while bar is the everyday pressure unit across most of the rest of the world. Specifically: Nanopascal is 1e-9 pascal units, and attopascal is 1e-18 pascal units.
Formula
attopascals = nanopascals × 1000000000
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 nanopascal equals 1e-9 base units, and 1 attopascal equals 1e-18 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct nanopascal-to-attopascal factor of 1000000000.
Simple example
1 nPa × 1000000000 = 1,000,000,000 aPa
1 nanopascal = 1,000,000,000 attopascals.
Real-world example
35 nPa × 1000000000 = 35,000,000,000 aPa
35 nanopascals = 35,000,000,000 attopascals.
Conversion table
| Nanopascal (nPa) | Attopascal (aPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 nPa | 1,000,000,000 aPa |
| 5 nPa | 5,000,000,000 aPa |
| 10 nPa | 10,000,000,000 aPa |
| 25 nPa | 25,000,000,000 aPa |
| 50 nPa | 50,000,000,000 aPa |
| 100 nPa | 100,000,000,000 aPa |
Reverse conversion: Attopascal to Nanopascal
1 aPa × 1e-9 = 1e-9 nPa
1 attopascal = 1e-9 nanopascals.
nanopascals = attopascals × 1e-9
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Attopascal to Nanopascal.
Understanding the Nanopascal (nPa)
Nanopascal is 1e-9 pascal units.
Understanding the Attopascal (aPa)
Attopascal is 1e-18 pascal units.
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Frequently asked questions
How many attopascals are in 1 nanopascal?
1 nanopascal equals 1,000,000,000 attopascals, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert nanopascal to attopascal?
Multiply the nanopascal value by 1000000000. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert attopascal back to nanopascal?
Use the reverse factor: 1 attopascal equals 1e-9 nanopascals. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a nanopascal?
Nanopascal (nPa) is a unit of pressure.
What is a attopascal?
Attopascal (aPa) is a unit of pressure.
Is the nanopascal to attopascal conversion exact?
Yes. Both nanopascal and attopascal are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 1000000000 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.