About the Units
kilogram (kg)
The SI base unit of mass, defined as the mass of the International Prototype Kilogram.
ton (t)
A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, also known as a metric ton.
Common Conversions
- 1 kg = 0.001 t
- 1000.0 kg = 1 t
Convert from kilograms to tons
Conversion Information
To convert from kilograms to tons, multiply by 0.001
1 kg = 0.001 t