1 Pascal to Standard Atmospheres

1 Pa ≈ 9.8692e-6 atm

Calculation: atm = 1 Pa × 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶ ≈ 9.8692e-6 atm

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How much pressure is 1 Pa?

0.000 psi (0.001 kPa) is comparable to a laboratory vacuum, such as inside a glass bell jar.

What does 1 Pa look like?

Illustration of a vacuum bell jar
0.000 psi (0.001 kPa) is comparable to a laboratory vacuum, such as inside a glass bell jar.

Did you know? Outer space (LEO) is 0.001 kPa.

Low Earth orbit has virtually no pressure — about 10-7 Pa, which is considered a hard vacuum.

How to Convert Pascal to Standard Atmosphere

1 pascal = 9.86923 × 10-6 standard atmospheres exact

Standard Atmosphere = Pascal × 9.86923 × 10-6

Example: 1 Pa × 9.86923 × 10-6 = 9.8692 × 10-6 atm

Reverse Conversion

To convert standard atmospheres back to pascals:

  • Remember, 1 standard atmosphere equals 101325 pascals.
  • To convert 9.8692 × 10-6 atm to Pa, multiply 9.8692 × 10-6 x 101325, resulting in 1 Pa.

exact This conversion factor is exact by international definition.

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About these units

Pascal: SI derived unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter (N/m²).

Standard atmosphere: Standard unit of atmospheric pressure defined as exactly 101,325 pascals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 pascal in standard atmospheres?

1 pascal equals 9.8692 × 10⁻⁶ standard atmospheres. This is calculated by multiplying 1 by the conversion factor 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶.

What does 1 pascal look like in standard atmospheres?

1 pascal (9.8692 × 10⁻⁶ standard atmospheres) is very low pressure — a gentle breeze creates about 1-10 Pa.

How do you calculate 1 pascal to standard atmospheres?

Multiply 1 by the conversion factor 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶. The calculation is 1 × 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶ = 9.8692 × 10⁻⁶ standard atmospheres. This factor is defined by international measurement standards.

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1 pascal = 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶ standard atmospheres
1 pascal = 9.86923 × 10⁻⁶ standard atmospheres — conversion chart

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For general conversions between pascals and standard atmospheres, see the pascals to standard atmospheres converter.

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Conversion factors verified against NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000-4 1 atm = 101 325 Pa by definition (BIPM). Last reviewed: March 2026
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