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Long ton (UK) to Short ton (US)
Convert Long ton (UK) to Short ton (US) and get the exact value instantly.
About this conversion
To convert Long ton (UK) to Short ton (US), multiply the number of Long ton (UK) by 1.12.
Weight units split between the metric world (grams, kilograms) and imperial habits (pounds, ounces, stones), which is why shipping labels, recipes and gym plates rarely line up without a conversion.
Conversion table
| Long ton (UK) (long ton) | Short ton (US) (ton) |
|---|---|
| 1 long ton | 1.12 ton |
| 2 long ton | 2.24 ton |
| 5 long ton | 5.6 ton |
| 10 long ton | 11.2 ton |
| 100 long ton | 112 ton |
How to use this converter
- Enter your Long ton (UK) value
Type any number into the Long ton (UK) field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.
- Read the Short ton (US) result
The amount in Short ton (US) updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.
- Swap or keep exploring
Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.
Frequently asked
- How many Short ton (US) are in one Long ton (UK)?
- One Long ton (UK) equals 1.12 ton. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
- Is this converter accurate?
- Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
- Do you upload the numbers I enter?
- No. The Long ton (UK) to Short ton (US) conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
- Does it work on my phone?
- Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.
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