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Volume Converter

Convert liters, milliliters, cubic units, US liquid units, imperial gallons and cooking measures instantly. Useful for recipes, tanks, shipping, chemistry and fuel.

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Volume conversion results

MillilitersmL
LitersL
Cubic meters
Cubic centimeterscm³
Cubic inchesin³
Cubic feetft³
US gallonsUS gal
Imperial gallonsimp gal
US quartsqt
US pintspt
US cupscup
US fluid ouncesfl oz
Tablespoonstbsp
Teaspoonstsp

Volume conversion formulas

mL = L × 1000Metric liquid volume conversion.
US gal = L ÷ 3.785411784US liquid gallon conversion for fuel, tanks and recipes.
ft³ = L ÷ 28.316846592Cubic feet conversion for boxes, rooms and shipping.
cup = mL ÷ 236.5882365US cup conversion for cooking and nutrition labels.

Volume conversion reference table

UnitEqualsTypical use
1 mL0.001 LMedicine, chemistry and small recipes
1 L1000 mLDrinks, fuel and liquid products
1 m³1000 LTanks, water and freight volume
1 ft³28.316846592 LBoxes, freezers and room volume
1 US gal3.785411784 LUS fuel and liquid containers
1 imp gal4.54609 LUK and imperial liquid measures
1 US cup236.5882365 mLRecipes and nutrition
1 US fl oz29.5735295625 mLBeverages and recipes

Common volume examples

Recipe conversionConvert 2 cups to about 473.18 mL for metric recipes.
Fuel conversionConvert 15 US gallons to about 56.78 liters.
Shipping volumeConvert 3 cubic feet to about 84.95 liters or 0.08495 m³.
Tank capacityConvert 0.75 m³ to 750 liters or about 198.13 US gallons.

Volume converter FAQ

How many milliliters are in a liter?

One liter equals exactly 1,000 milliliters.

How many liters are in a US gallon?

One US liquid gallon equals exactly 3.785411784 liters.

How many milliliters are in a US cup?

The US customary cup used here equals 236.5882365 mL; a US legal cup is 240 mL.

Are US and imperial gallons the same?

No. A US gallon is 3.785411784 L, while an imperial gallon is 4.54609 L.