Imperial Tons to US Tons Converter
How to convert imperial tons to US tons
US tons = imperial tons × 1.12
To convert imperial tons to US tons, multiply the number of imperial tons by 1.12.
1 long ton = 1.12 US ton
Examples
- 1 long ton × 1.12 = 1.12 US ton
Good to know
One imperial long ton (2,240 lb) is exactly 1.12 US short tons (2,000 lb).
This is the imperial (long) ton of 2,240 lb = 1,016.0469088 kg. The metric ton (tonne) is 1,000 kg and the US (short) ton is 2,000 lb = 907.18474 kg.
This is the US (short) ton of 2,000 lb = 907.18474 kg. The metric ton (tonne) is 1,000 kg and the imperial (long) ton is 2,240 lb = 1,016.0469088 kg.
Imperial tons to US tons conversion table
| Imperial tons (long ton) | US tons |
|---|---|
| 0.5 long ton | 0.56 US ton |
| 1 long ton | 1.12 US ton |
| 1.5 long ton | 1.68 US ton |
| 2 long ton | 2.24 US ton |
| 2.5 long ton | 2.8 US ton |
| 3 long ton | 3.36 US ton |
| 4 long ton | 4.48 US ton |
| 5 long ton | 5.6 US ton |
| 10 long ton | 11.2 US ton |
| 15 long ton | 16.8 US ton |
| 20 long ton | 22.4 US ton |
| 25 long ton | 28 US ton |
| 40 long ton | 44.8 US ton |
| 50 long ton | 56 US ton |
| 100 long ton | 112 US ton |
| 500 long ton | 560 US ton |
| 1,000 long ton | 1,120 US ton |
Unit definitions
- Imperial ton (long ton)
- The imperial ton, also called the long ton, is 2,240 pounds, exactly 1,016.0469088 kilograms. It was the standard ton in the United Kingdom before metrication and is still used for some ship measurements.
- US ton
- The US ton, also called the short ton, is 2,000 pounds, exactly 907.18474 kilograms. It is the ton used in everyday and commercial contexts in the United States.