Convert kilograms (kg) to US short tons (ton (US)).
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0.001102311311
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Kilogramkg
Gramg
Milligrammg
Microgramµg
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Ounceoz
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US short tonton (US)
Imperial long tonton (UK)
Imperial hundredweightcwt (UK)
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Avoirdupois dramdr (av)
Graingr
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CONVERSION
1 kg ≈ 0.001102311311 ton (US)
6 significant figures
10 significant figures
15 significant figures
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
FORMULAton (US) = kg × 0.00110231131092439
FORMULA & EXAMPLES
How to convert Kilograms to US short tons
ton (US) = kg × 0.00110231131092439
Multiply the kg reading by 0.00110231131092439.
Worked examples
5 kg ≈ 0.005511556555 ton (US)
5 × 0.00110231131092439 ≈ 0.005511556555
23 kg ≈ 0.02535316015 ton (US)
23 × 0.00110231131092439 ≈ 0.02535316015
Frequently asked questions
Which ton definition does this conversion use?
A metric tonne is 1,000 kg, a US short ton is 2,000 lb, and an Imperial long ton is 2,240 lb. Use the variant explicitly named in the converter.
Kilograms to US short tons table
Fixed reference · Kilogram to US short ton
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
Kilogram (kg)
US short ton (ton (US))
0
0
0.1
0.0001102311311
0.5
0.0005511556555
1
0.001102311311
2
0.002204622622
5
0.005511556555
10
0.01102311311
25
0.02755778277
50
0.05511556555
100
0.1102311311
1000
1.102311311
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.