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Convert metric tons to long tons (t to ton (UK))

Type a value in metric tons or in long tons: the other field updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a t to ton (UK) chart.

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1 t = 0.984207 ton (UK)

How to convert metric tons to long tons

Formula: ton (UK) = t × 0.984207

Worked example: 10 t → 10 × 0.984207 = 9.84207 ton (UK)

Metric tons to long tons conversion chart

Metric tons (t)Long tons (ton (UK))
1 t0.984207 ton (UK)
2 t1.96841 ton (UK)
3 t2.95262 ton (UK)
4 t3.93683 ton (UK)
5 t4.92103 ton (UK)
6 t5.90524 ton (UK)
7 t6.88945 ton (UK)
8 t7.87365 ton (UK)
9 t8.85786 ton (UK)
10 t9.84207 ton (UK)
12 t11.8105 ton (UK)
15 t14.7631 ton (UK)
20 t19.6841 ton (UK)
25 t24.6052 ton (UK)
30 t29.5262 ton (UK)
40 t39.3683 ton (UK)
50 t49.2103 ton (UK)
75 t73.8155 ton (UK)
100 t98.4207 ton (UK)
250 t246.052 ton (UK)
500 t492.103 ton (UK)
1,000 t984.207 ton (UK)

What is a metric ton?

The metric ton, or tonne, equals 1,000 kilograms, about 2,204.6 pounds. It is the unit of shipping, vehicle weights outside the US, crop harvests and carbon dioxide emissions. It sits between the US short ton and the British long ton.

What is a long ton?

The long ton, or imperial ton, equals 2,240 pounds, about 1,016.05 kilograms. It was the British ton before metrication and is still used for the displacement of ships and some international commodity contracts.

Frequently asked questions

How many long tons are in a metric ton?

A metric ton equals 0.984207 long tons. To convert any value, multiply the number of metric tons by 0.984207.

How do you convert metric tons to long tons?

Use the formula ton (UK) = t × 0.984207. Example: 10 t → 10 × 0.984207 = 9.84207 ton (UK).

How many metric tons are in a long ton?

A long ton equals 1.01605 metric tons. That is the reverse conversion, from long tons to metric tons.

Results are rounded to 6 significant digits; the conversion factors are the exact legal definitions.