Cups to L
One cup equals 0.2365882365 L. Type any number and the answer appears as you type — the maths happens in your browser.
Result
The same value in every unit
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Common values
| cups | L |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 0.23658824 L |
| 2 cup | 0.47317647 L |
| 3 cup | 0.70976471 L |
| 5 cup | 1.1829412 L |
| 10 cup | 2.3658824 L |
| 15 cup | 3.5488235 L |
| 20 cup | 4.7317647 L |
| 25 cup | 5.9147059 L |
| 50 cup | 11.829412 L |
| 100 cup | 23.658824 L |
| 500 cup | 118.29412 L |
| 1000 cup | 236.58824 L |
How to use
- Enter the number of cups in the field.
- The result in L updates on every keystroke.
- Use the table below for the values people look up most often.
Formula and reverse conversion
The formula
To convert by hand: L = cup ÷ 4.226752838. Going back the other way, one L is 4.226752838 cup.
Where the odd number comes from
The factor is not a round number because the imperial units are defined through the metric ones by international agreement: an inch is exactly 25.4 mm and a pound is exactly 0.45359237 kg. Everything else follows from those definitions.
L = cup ÷ 4.226752838
Frequently asked questions
How many L are in one cups?
One cup is 0.2365882365 L.
How do I convert cups to L?
Multiply by the factor: L = cup ÷ 4.226752838.
Is the result exact?
The factors are the exact legal definitions, and up to ten significant digits are kept in the answer. Rounding happens only in the display.
How do I convert L back to cups?
One L is 4.226752838 cup — or open the reverse page linked below.