Long Tons (UK) to Metric Tons
Convert long tons (UK) (LT) to metric tons (t). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to convert long tons (UK) to metric tons
To convert long tons (UK) to metric tons, multiply the number of long tons (UK) by 1.016046909.
Example
Convert 5 long tons (UK) to metric tons:
Long Ton (UK) to metric ton conversion chart
| Long Tons (UK) (LT) | Metric Tons (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 LT | 1.016047 t |
| 2 LT | 2.032094 t |
| 3 LT | 3.048141 t |
| 4 LT | 4.064188 t |
| 5 LT | 5.080235 t |
| 6 LT | 6.096281 t |
| 7 LT | 7.112328 t |
| 8 LT | 8.128375 t |
| 9 LT | 9.144422 t |
| 10 LT | 10.16047 t |
| 12 LT | 12.19256 t |
| 15 LT | 15.2407 t |
| 20 LT | 20.32094 t |
| 25 LT | 25.40117 t |
| 30 LT | 30.48141 t |
| 40 LT | 40.64188 t |
| 50 LT | 50.80235 t |
| 60 LT | 60.96281 t |
| 70 LT | 71.12328 t |
| 75 LT | 76.20352 t |
| 80 LT | 81.28375 t |
| 90 LT | 91.44422 t |
| 100 LT | 101.6047 t |
| 150 LT | 152.407 t |
| 200 LT | 203.2094 t |
| 250 LT | 254.0117 t |
| 500 LT | 508.0235 t |
| 1,000 LT | 1,016.047 t |
Going the other way? See the metric tons to long tons (UK) chart.
About the units
Long Ton (UK) (LT)
The long ton, or imperial ton, is 2,240 pounds, about 1,016 kilograms. It is still used for ship displacement.
Metric Ton (t)
A metric ton (tonne) is 1,000 kilograms, a little more than 2,204 pounds.
Frequently asked questions
How many metric tons are in a long ton (UK)?
There are 1.016046909 metric tons in a long ton (UK).
How many long tons (UK) are in a metric ton?
There are 0.9842065276 long tons (UK) in a metric ton.
How do you convert long tons (UK) to metric tons?
To convert long tons (UK) to metric tons, multiply the number of long tons (UK) by 1.016046909.
What is 5 long tons (UK) in metric tons?
5 long tons (UK) equals 5.08023 metric tons.
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