Hectoliters (hL) - Volume Conversions
A hectoliter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for hectoliter is hL and the International spelling for this unit is hectolitre.
The base unit for a hectoliter is liter and the prefix is hecto. The prefix hecto is derived from the Greek hekaton meaning hundred and is symbolized as h in the Metric System. Hecto denotes a factor of 100 which means that there are 100 liters in a hectoliter.
Select a Conversion
Select one of the hectoliter conversions below:
- Hectoliter to Centiliter (hL to cL)
- Hectoliter to Decaliter (hL to daL)
- Hectoliter to Deciliter (hL to dL)
- Hectoliter to Imperial fl oz (hL to Imperial fl oz)
- Hectoliter to Imperial gallon (hL to Imperial gal)
- Hectoliter to Imperial pint (hL to Imperial pt)
- Hectoliter to Imperial quart (hL to Imperial qt)
- Hectoliter to Imperial tablespoon (hL to Imperial tbps)
- Hectoliter to Imperial teaspoon (hL to Imperial tsp)
- Hectoliter to Kiloliter (hL to kL)
- Hectoliter to Liter (hL to L)
- Hectoliter to Megaliter (hL to ML)
- Hectoliter to Microliter (hL to μL)
- Hectoliter to Milliliter (hL to mL)
- Hectoliter to Nanoliter (hL to nL)
- Hectoliter to US cup (hL to US cup)
- Hectoliter to US fl oz (hL to US fl oz)
- Hectoliter to US gallon (hL to US gal)
- Hectoliter to US pint (hL to US pt)
- Hectoliter to US quart (hL to US qt)
- Hectoliter to US tablespoon (hL to US tbsp)
- Hectoliter to US teaspoon (hL to US tsp)
Unit Summary
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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