About the Weight Goal Calculator
Check whether a goal weight is realistic for your height and by when you can reach it at a safe rate.
Also known as: goal weight calculator, target weight, realistic weight goal.
How to use this calculator
- Enter height (cm), current weight (kg), goal weight (kg), weekly change and the other fields.
- The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
- Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
- Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.
Formula
Weeks = |current − goal| ÷ weekly change
Worked example
Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:
- Height (cm) = 170
- Current weight (kg) = 85
- Goal weight (kg) = 70
- Weekly change = 0.5 kg
- Starting date: 2026-09-22
the calculator returns:
- Goal date: Tuesday, April 20, 2027
- Weeks needed: 30
- Goal BMI: 24.2
- Goal category: Healthy weight