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Long Tons (UK) to Tons (US)

Convert long tons (UK) (LT) to tons (US) (ton). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 LT = 1.12 ton

1 long ton (UK) equals1.12 ton
1 ton (US) equals0.8928571429 LT
Formulaton = LT × 1.12

How to convert long tons (UK) to tons (US)

To convert long tons (UK) to tons (US), multiply the number of long tons (UK) by 1.12.

ton = LT × 1.12

Example

Convert 5 long tons (UK) to tons (US):

5 LT × 1.12 = 5.6 ton

Long Ton (UK) to ton (US) conversion chart

Long Tons (UK) (LT)Tons (US) (ton)
1 LT1.12 ton
2 LT2.24 ton
3 LT3.36 ton
4 LT4.48 ton
5 LT5.6 ton
6 LT6.72 ton
7 LT7.84 ton
8 LT8.96 ton
9 LT10.08 ton
10 LT11.2 ton
12 LT13.44 ton
15 LT16.8 ton
20 LT22.4 ton
25 LT28 ton
30 LT33.6 ton
40 LT44.8 ton
50 LT56 ton
60 LT67.2 ton
70 LT78.4 ton
75 LT84 ton
80 LT89.6 ton
90 LT100.8 ton
100 LT112 ton
150 LT168 ton
200 LT224 ton
250 LT280 ton
500 LT560 ton
1,000 LT1,120 ton

Going the other way? See the tons (US) 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.

Ton (US) (ton)

The US ton, or short ton, is 2,000 pounds, about 907 kilograms.

Frequently asked questions

How many tons (US) are in a long ton (UK)?

There are 1.12 tons (US) in a long ton (UK).

How many long tons (UK) are in a ton (US)?

There are 0.8928571429 long tons (UK) in a ton (US).

How do you convert long tons (UK) to tons (US)?

To convert long tons (UK) to tons (US), multiply the number of long tons (UK) by 1.12.

What is 5 long tons (UK) in tons (US)?

5 long tons (UK) equals 5.6 tons (US).

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