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Weight

Tons to Kilograms

Convert between metric tonnes, US short tons, UK long tons and kilograms. The three tons are different sizes.

1000 kg

How this is calculated

  • 1 tonne = 1000 kg
  • 1 short ton = 2000 lb = 907.18474 kg
  • 1 long ton = 2240 lb = 1016.0469088 kg

“Ton” alone is ambiguous: it means the short ton in the US and often the metric tonne elsewhere.

Checked against known values

  • 1 t = 1000 kg
  • 1 short tn = 2000 lb
  • 1 long tn = 2240 lb
  • 1 short tn = 907.18474 kg