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Metric Tons to Kilograms Converter

Convert metric tons to kilograms and kilograms to metric tons instantly. Bidirectional weight converter with formula and common values.

t

Kilograms

2,700

kg

2.7 t = 2,700 kg

kg = t × 1000

How to Convert Metric Tons to Kilograms

To convert metric tons (tonnes) to kilograms, multiply by 1,000. One metric ton is defined as exactly 1,000 kilograms in the International System of Units.

Conversion Formula

  • Metric Tons to Kilograms: kg = t × 1,000
  • Kilograms to Metric Tons: t = kg ÷ 1,000

Common Conversions

Metric TonsKilograms
0.5500
1.51,500
2.72,700
55,000
88,000
2020,000
5050,000

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FAQ

How many kilograms are in a metric ton?

One metric ton (tonne) equals exactly 1,000 kilograms.

How do I convert metric tons to kilograms?

Multiply the number of metric tons by 1,000. For example, 2.7 t × 1,000 = 2,700 kg.

What is the difference between a metric ton and a short ton?

A metric ton (tonne) is 1,000 kg (2,204.62 lb). A short ton (US ton) is 2,000 lb (907.185 kg). The metric ton is about 10% heavier.

Is a metric ton the same as a tonne?

Yes. "Metric ton" and "tonne" are the same unit — both equal 1,000 kilograms.