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Short Tons to Long Tons Converter

Convert short tons (US tons) (ton) to long tons (imperial tons) (long ton), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter a weight, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
0.892857142857 long ton
metric tons (tonnes)
0.90718474 t
stones
142.857142857 st
pounds
2,000 lb
ounces (avoirdupois)
32,000 oz
kilograms
907.18474 kg
grams
907,184.74 g
milligrams
907,184,740 mg
micrograms
907,184,740,000 µg
carats
4,535,923.7 ct
atomic mass units (daltons)
5.46319419386 × 10²⁹ u

1 ton = 0.892857142857 long ton

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  1. 1 ton = 0.892857142857 long ton
  2. 1 × 0.892857142857 = 0.892857142857 long ton

How to convert short tons to long tons

1 ton = 0.892857142857 long ton, so multiply by 0.892857142857 to go from short tons (US tons) to long tons (imperial tons). Going the other way, 1 long ton = 1.12 ton.

long ton = ton × 0.892857142857
ton = long ton × 1.12

Worked example:

1 ton = 0.892857142857 long ton
5 × 0.892857142857 = 4.46428571429 long ton

Short Tons to long tons table

Short TonsLong Tons
1 ton0.892857142857 long ton
2 ton1.78571428571 long ton
3 ton2.67857142857 long ton
4 ton3.57142857143 long ton
5 ton4.46428571429 long ton
6 ton5.35714285714 long ton
7 ton6.25 long ton
8 ton7.14285714286 long ton
9 ton8.03571428571 long ton
10 ton8.92857142857 long ton
15 ton13.3928571429 long ton
20 ton17.8571428571 long ton
25 ton22.3214285714 long ton
30 ton26.7857142857 long ton
40 ton35.7142857143 long ton
50 ton44.6428571429 long ton
75 ton66.9642857143 long ton
100 ton89.2857142857 long ton
250 ton223.214285714 long ton
500 ton446.428571429 long ton
1000 ton892.857142857 long ton

About the units

Short Tons (ton)
Short tons (US tons), a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.
Long Tons (long ton)
Long tons (imperial tons), a imperial unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.

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