Online calculator to convert US cups to liters (US cup to L) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Volume units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between US cups and liters.
What is a US cup (US cup)?
A US cup is a unit of volume in US Customary Units. The symbol for US cup is US cup, but most often you will just see it referred to as cup. There are 4.22675284 US cups in a liter.
What is a liter (L)?
A liter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for liter is L. There are 0.2365882365 liters in a US cup. The International spelling for this unit is litre.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from US cup to L is:
L = US cup x 0.2365882365
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from US cups to liters (US cup to L).
US Cup to Liter Conversion Example
Task: Convert 250 US cups to liters (show work) Formula: US cup x 0.2365882365 = L Calculations: 250 US cup x 0.2365882365 = 59.14705913 L Result: 250 US cup is equal to 59.14705913 L
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from US cup to L.
US Cups to Liters Conversion Chart
| US cups (US cup) | liters (L) |
|---|---|
| 1 US cup | 0.23658824 L |
| 2 US cup | 0.47317647 L |
| 3 US cup | 0.70976471 L |
| 4 US cup | 0.94635295 L |
| 5 US cup | 1.18294118 L |
| 6 US cup | 1.41952942 L |
| 7 US cup | 1.65611766 L |
| 8 US cup | 1.89270589 L |
| 9 US cup | 2.12929413 L |
| 10 US cup | 2.36588237 L |
| 20 US cup | 4.73176473 L |
| 30 US cup | 7.0976471 L |
| 40 US cup | 9.46352946 L |
| 50 US cup | 11.82941183 L |
| 75 US cup | 17.74411774 L |
| 100 US cup | 23.65882365 L |
| 250 US cup | 59.14705913 L |
| 500 US cup | 118.29411825 L |
| 750 US cup | 177.44117738 L |
| 1,000 US cup | 236.5882365 L |
| 2,500 US cup | 591.47059125 L |
| 5,000 US cup | 1,182.9411825 L |
| 7,500 US cup | 1,774.41177375 L |
| 10,000 US cup | 2,365.882365 L |
| 25,000 US cup | 5,914.7059125 L |
| 50,000 US cup | 11,829.411825 L |
| 75,000 US cup | 17,744.1177375 L |
| 100,000 US cup | 23,658.82365 L |
| 250,000 US cup | 59,147.059125 L |
Related Units
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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