What is kilogram?

The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass. It is used globally as the standard for measuring weight and mass in science, industry, trade, and everyday life.

What is long ton (UK)?

A long ton is a unit of mass historically used in the United Kingdom, equal to 2,240 pounds. It is used in shipping, naval architecture, and some industrial contexts in the UK.

Worked examples

1 kilogram = 0.00098421 long ton (UK)

1 long ton (UK) = 1,016.0469088 kilogram