Conversion

US Cups to Liters Converter

1 US cup = 0.2365882365 L. Enter any value to convert US cups (cup) to liters (L), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 cup =0.2365882365 LUS cups → liters
1 cup0.2365882365 L
1 L4.226752838 cup
Formula
L = cup × 0.2365882365
1 cup in other units
1 cup in other units
UnitValue
milliliters (mL)236.5882365
liters (L)0.2365882365
cubic meters (m³)0.0002365882365
US teaspoons (tsp)48
US tablespoons (tbsp)16
US fluid ounces (fl oz)8
US pints (pt)0.5
US quarts (qt)0.25
US gallons (gal)0.0625

Formula

L = cup × 0.2365882365

Example: 10 cup = 2.365882365 L. To convert the other way, use cup = L × 4.226752838.

Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 0.24.

US Cups to Liters conversion table

US Cups (cup)Liters (L)
1 cup0.2365882365 L
2 cup0.473176473 L
3 cup0.7097647095 L
4 cup0.946352946 L
5 cup1.182941183 L
6 cup1.419529419 L
7 cup1.656117656 L
8 cup1.892705892 L
9 cup2.129294128 L
10 cup2.365882365 L
15 cup3.548823548 L
20 cup4.73176473 L
25 cup5.914705913 L
30 cup7.097647095 L
40 cup9.46352946 L
50 cup11.82941183 L
75 cup17.74411774 L
100 cup23.65882365 L
250 cup59.14705913 L
500 cup118.2941183 L
1,000 cup236.5882365 L

About US cups and liters

The US customary cup is 8 US fluid ounces, about 236.6 mL. Nutrition labels use a rounded "legal cup" of 240 mL.

The liter is one cubic decimeter (1,000 cm³). Beverages, fuel and engine sizes are commonly measured in liters.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert US cups to liters?

Use the formula L = cup × 0.2365882365. For example, 10 cup = 2.365882365 L.

What is 1 US cup in liters?

1 cup = 0.2365882365 L.

How do I convert liters back to US cups?

Use cup = L × 4.226752838. 1 L = 4.226752838 cup.