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Long Ton to Metric Ton Converter
Use this page to convert long ton values into metric ton, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 long tn = 1.0160469088 t
1 t = 0.984206527611061 long tn
Example: 25 long tn = 25.40117272 t
Long Ton
A long ton equals 2,240 pounds or 1,016.0469088 kilograms.
History: The long ton comes from the British imperial system.
Current use: Long tons appear in maritime, historical, and some UK-related heavy mass references.
Also written as long tn, long ton, long tons.
Metric Ton
A metric ton equals 1,000 kilograms or one million grams.
History: It was introduced as the metric alternative for large commercial masses.
Current use: Metric tons are used in shipping, manufacturing, and emissions reporting.
Also written as t, tonne, tonnes, metric tonne, metric tonnes.
Long Ton to Metric Ton table
| Long Ton [long tn] | Metric Ton [t] |
|---|
| 0.01 long tn | 0.010160469088 t |
| 0.1 long tn | 0.10160469088 t |
| 1 long tn | 1.0160469088 t |
| 2 long tn | 2.0320938176 t |
| 5 long tn | 5.080234544 t |
| 10 long tn | 10.160469088 t |
| 20 long tn | 20.320938176 t |
| 50 long tn | 50.80234544 t |
| 100 long tn | 101.60469088 t |
Frequently asked questions
How many Metric Ton (t) are in one Long Ton (long tn)?
One Long Ton equals 1.0160469088 Metric Ton.
How do you convert Long Ton to Metric Ton?
Multiply the Long Ton value by 1.0160469088 to get the result in Metric Ton.
How do you convert Metric Ton back to Long Ton?
Multiply the Metric Ton value by 0.984206527611061 to get back to Long Ton.
What is 25 Long Ton in Metric Ton?
25 Long Ton equals 25.40117272 Metric Ton.