Volume Converter
Convert between liters, milliliters, cubic meters, cups, fluid ounces, pints, quarts, gallons and cubic volumes.
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Formula
gal = L × 0.2641720524
Example
Example: convert 1000 liters to gallons.
1000 L = 264.17205236 gal
Conversion table
| liters (L) | gallons (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.26417205 gal |
| 2 L | 0.5283441 gal |
| 5 L | 1.32086026 gal |
| 10 L | 2.64172052 gal |
| 20 L | 5.28344105 gal |
| 50 L | 13.20860262 gal |
| 100 L | 26.41720524 gal |
Explanation
Liters are used worldwide for liquids and volume measurements, while US liquid gallons are commonly used for fuel and larger liquid volumes in the United States.
How to convert liters to gallons
- Start with the value in liters (L).
- Multiply it by 0.2641720524.
- The result is the measurement in gallons (gal).
Example: 1000 L → 264.17205236 gal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many milliliters are in 1 liter?
1 liter equals 1,000 milliliters.
How do you convert liters to gallons?
Multiply liters by 0.264172 to get US gallons.
How many cups are in 1 liter?
1 liter equals about 4.23 US cups.
How do you convert gallons to liters?
Multiply US gallons by 3.78541 to get liters.
What volume units can I convert here?
This tool supports liters, milliliters, gallons, cups, pints, quarts, tablespoons, teaspoons, and more.
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?
1 US cup equals 16 tablespoons.
Is this converter useful for cooking measurements?
Yes. It is useful for kitchen, recipe, and everyday liquid volume conversions.
How many fluid ounces are in 1 liter?
1 liter equals about 33.814 US fluid ounces.
What’s the difference between US and UK gallons?
They are different sizes. 1 US gallon is about 3.785 liters, while 1 UK (imperial) gallon is about 4.546 liters.
Is 1 mL the same as 1 cm³?
Yes. 1 milliliter equals exactly 1 cubic centimeter (1 mL = 1 cm³).