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metric tonnes to kilograms Converter

Convert metric tonnes to kilograms instantly with a reference conversion table.

Quick answer: To convert metric tonnes to kilograms, multiply by 1000. For example, 1 metric tonnes = 1000 kilograms. Use the calculator below for any value.
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Common conversions
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Formula:

How to convert metric tonnes to kilograms

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Enter your value

Type the number of metric tonnes you want to convert into the left box. The result in kilograms appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.

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Use the swap button

Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — kilograms to metric tonnes. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.

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About metric tonnes and kilograms

metric tonnes and kilograms are common weight measurements.

💡 Did you know?

1 tonne = 1,000 kg. The metric tonne is the SI-aligned unit. Not to be confused with the UK long ton (1,016 kg) or US short ton (907 kg) — both still written as 'ton' without the final 'e'. Commodity trading always specifies 'metric ton' to avoid confusion.

📊 Common conversions at a glance
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0.001 1
0.01 10
0.1 100
0.5 500
1 1000
2 2000
Reviewed for 2026. metric tonnes ↔ kilograms conversion factor verified against published reference data. Built by a UK-based qualified primary teacher and FA Level 2 coach as part of 247QuickTools' free utility-tools project.