1 US ton to metric tons
1 ton = 0.90718474 t. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 US ton equals
metric tons
1 ton = 0.90718474 t
The formula
US tons and metric tons both measure weight & mass from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.
t = ton × 0.90718474
Going the other way? Convert metric tons to US tons.
US tons to metric tons table
Values either side of 1 ton.
| US tons (ton) | Metric tons (t) |
|---|---|
| -4 | -3.6287 |
| -3.5 | -3.1751 |
| -3 | -2.7216 |
| -2.5 | -2.268 |
| -2 | -1.8144 |
| -1.5 | -1.3608 |
| -1 | -0.907185 |
| -0.5 | -0.453592 |
| 0 | 0 |
| 0.5 | 0.453592 |
| 1 | 0.907185 |
| 1.5 | 1.3608 |
| 2 | 1.8144 |
| 2.5 | 2.268 |
| 3 | 2.7216 |
| 3.5 | 3.1751 |
| 4 | 3.6287 |
| 4.5 | 4.0823 |
| 5 | 4.5359 |
| 5.5 | 4.9895 |
| 6 | 5.4431 |
Questions people ask
- How many metric tons are in a US ton?
- One US ton equals 0.90718474 metric tons.
- How do I convert US tons to metric tons by hand?
- Multiply the number of US tons by 0.90718474. For a rough check, 0.907 is close enough for most everyday use.
- What is 1 US ton in metric tons?
- 1 US ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.
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