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Ton (metric) to Long Ton Converter
Use this page to convert ton (metric) values into long ton, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 t = 0.984206527611061 long tn
1 long tn = 1.0160469088 t
Example: 25 t = 24.6051631902765 long tn
Ton (metric)
A metric ton equals 1,000 kilograms or one million grams.
History: The metric ton became a practical large-unit companion to the kilogram.
Current use: Metric tons are used for freight, commodities, industry, and emissions reporting.
Also written as t, metric ton, metric tons, tonne, tonnes.
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.
Ton (metric) to Long Ton table
| Ton (metric) [t] | Long Ton [long tn] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 t | 0.00984206527611061 long tn |
| 0.1 t | 0.0984206527611061 long tn |
| 1 t | 0.984206527611061 long tn |
| 2 t | 1.96841305522212 long tn |
| 5 t | 4.9210326380553 long tn |
| 10 t | 9.84206527611061 long tn |
| 20 t | 19.6841305522212 long tn |
| 50 t | 49.210326380553 long tn |
| 100 t | 98.4206527611061 long tn |
Frequently asked questions
How many Long Ton (long tn) are in one Ton (metric) (t)?
One Ton (metric) equals 0.984206527611061 Long Ton.
How do you convert Ton (metric) to Long Ton?
Multiply the Ton (metric) value by 0.984206527611061 to get the result in Long Ton.
How do you convert Long Ton back to Ton (metric)?
Multiply the Long Ton value by 1.0160469088 to get back to Ton (metric).
What is 25 Ton (metric) in Long Ton?
25 Ton (metric) equals 24.6051631902765 Long Ton.