Volume Converter
Volume Converter: convert between 8 volume units, for example 1 L = 0.2641720524 gal (US).
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| liter to cubic meter | 0.001 m³ |
| liter (L) | 1 L |
| liter to milliliter | 1000 mL |
| liter to cubic centimeter | 1000 cm³ |
| liter to cubic foot | 0.03531466672 ft³ |
| liter to cubic inch | 61.02374409 in³ |
| liter to US gallon | 0.2641720524 gal (US) |
| liter to imperial gallon | 0.2199692483 gal (imp) |
Convert between cubic metres, litres, millilitres, cubic centimetres, cubic feet, cubic inches, and US and imperial gallons. Every factor is exact by definition.
US vs imperial gallon
The US gallon is 231 in³ (3.785411784 L). The imperial gallon is 4.54609 L, about 20 % larger. A millilitre is exactly one cubic centimetre (cc).
Volume unit definitions
- cubic meter (m³)
- The cubic metre (m³) is the SI unit of volume: the volume of a cube with 1 m edges, equal to 1000 litres.
- liter (L)
- The litre (L) is exactly one cubic decimetre, 10⁻³ m³. It is accepted for use with the SI.
- milliliter (mL)
- The millilitre (mL) is one thousandth of a litre and is exactly equal to one cubic centimetre (cm³, cc).
- cubic centimeter (cm³)
- The cubic centimetre (cm³, often written cc) is the volume of a cube with 1 cm edges, exactly equal to one millilitre.
- cubic foot (ft³)
- The cubic foot (ft³) is the volume of a cube with 1 ft (0.3048 m) edges: exactly 0.028316846592 m³, or about 28.32 L.
- cubic inch (in³)
- The cubic inch (in³) is the volume of a cube with 1 inch edges: exactly 16.387064 cm³.
- US gallon (gal (US))
- The US liquid gallon is defined as exactly 231 cubic inches, which is 3.785411784 L.
- imperial gallon (gal (imp))
- The imperial gallon is defined as exactly 4.54609 litres, about 20 % larger than the US gallon.
All volume conversions
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From cubic centimeters
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Sources
- The International System of Units (SI), 9th edition (SI Brochure), Bureau International des Poids et Mesures.
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), NIST Special Publication 811, 2008 Edition, National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement, National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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