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Metric Ton to Long Ton Converter
Use this page to convert metric ton 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
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
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 to Long Ton table
| Metric Ton [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 Metric Ton (t)?
One Metric Ton equals 0.984206527611061 Long Ton.
How do you convert Metric Ton to Long Ton?
Multiply the Metric Ton value by 0.984206527611061 to get the result in Long Ton.
How do you convert Long Ton back to Metric Ton?
Multiply the Long Ton value by 1.0160469088 to get back to Metric Ton.
What is 25 Metric Ton in Long Ton?
25 Metric Ton equals 24.6051631902765 Long Ton.
