How to convert Short ton to Long ton

Conversion factor and calculation steps from Short ton (ton US) to Long ton (ton UK).

Conversion logic

Each unit is defined via the base unit (kilogram (kg)). The value is first converted to the base unit, then to the selected unit.

1 ton US = 907.18474 kg

1 ton UK = 1016.0469088 kg

1 ton US × 907.18474 = 907.18474 kg

907.18474 kg ÷ 1016.0469088 = 0.892857142857 ton UK