Metric ton to Short ton Converter (and vice versa)

Created by: tinycalcs.com/en
Number of supported units: 2
Last update: 2026

This converter allows you to convert metric tons [t] to short tons [tn.sh.] or short tons [tn.sh.] to metric tons [t]. Calculations are performed in both directions. The calculation result and the entered value are displayed with up to 20 decimal places for maximum accuracy.

1 metric ton [t] ≈ 1.1023 short tons [tn.sh.]1 short ton [tn.sh.] ≈ 0.9072 metric tons [t]

Convert metric tons to short tons

There are two simple ways to convert metric tons [t] to short tons [tn.sh.]. In the first calculation method, the value in metric tons [t] is divided by the rounded conversion factor of 0.9072. The second method multiplies the value in metric tons [t] by the rounded conversion factor of 1.1023.

  • Short tons [tn.sh.] ≈ metric tons [t] ÷ 0.9072
  • Short tons [tn.sh.] ≈ metric tons [t] * 1.1023

However, rounded conversion values are only suitable for rough conversions, as rounding errors can occur in the calculation result. The most accurate conversion of metric tons [t] to short tons [tn.sh.] can be achieved using the following calculation method.

  • Short tons [tn.sh.] = metric tons [t] ÷ 907,184.74 * 106

Convert short tons to metric tons

Converting short tons [tn.sh.] to metric tons [t] is easy and can be done in two ways. The first method involves multiplication, in which the value in short tons [tn.sh.] is multiplied by the rounded conversion factor of 0.9072. The second variant is a division. Here, the value in short tons [tn.sh.] is divided by the rounded conversion factor of 1.1023.

  • Metric tons [t] ≈ short tons [tn.sh.] * 0.9072
  • Metric tons [t] ≈ short tons [tn.sh.] ÷ 1.1023

However, rounded conversion values do not allow for exact calculations because rounding errors can occur in the calculation result. The most accurate conversion of short tons [tn.sh.] to metric tons [t] can be achieved using the following calculation method.

  • Metric tons [t] = short tons [tn.sh.] * 907,184.74 ÷ 106

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How it's calculated

Factor: 
≈ 1.102
Short tons = Metric tons ÷ 907,184.74 * 106
Metric tons = Short tons * 907,184.74 ÷ 106

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