kilograms to metric tonnes Converter
Convert kilograms to metric tonnes instantly with a reference conversion table.
| kilograms | metric tonnes |
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How to convert kilograms to metric tonnes
Enter your value
Type the number of kilograms you want to convert into the left box. The result in metric tonnes appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.
Use the swap button
Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — metric tonnes to kilograms. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.
About kilograms and metric tonnes
kilograms and metric tonnes are common weight measurements.
1 tonne = 1,000 kg exactly. The metric tonne is the SI-compliant unit for masses around 1,000 kg. Not to be confused with the long ton (1,016 kg, UK/Commonwealth) or short ton (907.185 kg, US). The tonne and long ton differ by only 1.6%.
| kilograms | metric tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 500 | 0.5 |
| 1000 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilograms to metric tonnes?
To convert kilograms to metric tonnes, multiply by 0.001. Or use the calculator above for instant results.
How many metric tonnes are in 1 kilograms?
1 kilograms equals 0.001 metric tonnes.
Is the kilograms to metric tonnes converter free?
Yes, the kilograms to metric tonnes converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.