Nanofarads to Picofarads Converter

1 nanofarad (nF) equals 1,000 picofarads (pF).

Quick answer

  • 1 nanofarad = 1,000 picofarads
  • 1 picofarad = 0.001 nanofarads
  • Formula: pF = nF × 1,000

1 nanofarad = 1,000 picofarads

How to convert nanofarads to picofarads

pF = nF × 1,000

To convert nanofarads to picofarads, multiply the number of nanofarads by 1,000.

Example: 42 nF to pF

  1. Start with the value in nanofarads: 42 nF.
  2. Multiply by 1,000: 42 × 1,000 = 42,000.
  3. Result: 42 nanofarads = 42,000 picofarads.

Going the other way, 1 picofarad = 0.001 nanofarads, so to convert picofarads back to nanofarads you divide by the same number. See picofarads to nanofarads.

Nanofarads to picofarads conversion table

Nanofarads (nF)Picofarads (pF)
0.1 nF 100 pF
0.2 nF 200 pF
0.3 nF 300 pF
0.4 nF 400 pF
0.5 nF 500 pF
0.6 nF 600 pF
0.7 nF 700 pF
0.8 nF 800 pF
0.9 nF 900 pF
1 nF 1,000 pF
1.5 nF 1,500 pF
2 nF 2,000 pF
2.5 nF 2,500 pF
3 nF 3,000 pF
3.5 nF 3,500 pF
4 nF 4,000 pF
4.5 nF 4,500 pF
5 nF 5,000 pF
6 nF 6,000 pF
7 nF 7,000 pF
7.5 nF 7,500 pF
8 nF 8,000 pF
9 nF 9,000 pF
10 nF 10,000 pF
11 nF 11,000 pF
12 nF 12,000 pF
13 nF 13,000 pF
14 nF 14,000 pF
15 nF 15,000 pF
16 nF 16,000 pF
17 nF 17,000 pF
18 nF 18,000 pF
19 nF 19,000 pF
20 nF 20,000 pF
21 nF 21,000 pF
22 nF 22,000 pF
23 nF 23,000 pF
24 nF 24,000 pF
25 nF 25,000 pF
26 nF 26,000 pF

More nF to pF values

What is a nanofarad?

The nanofarad is common for ceramic and film capacitors in audio and signal circuits.

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What is a picofarad?

The picofarad is used for small ceramic capacitors in radio frequency circuits and for stray capacitance.

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Frequently asked questions

How many picofarads are in a nanofarad?

One nanofarad is 1,000 picofarads.

How many nanofarads are in a picofarad?

One picofarad is 0.001 nanofarads.

What is the formula to convert nanofarads to picofarads?

pF = nF × 1,000.