Volume Converter
Convert liters, gallons, cups, cubic meters, and other volume measurements. Perfect for cooking, chemistry, shipping, and fluid capacity calculations.
Formula
target = source × (sourceToBase / targetToBase)
Volume is normalized to cubic meters. Cooking measures like cups and tablespoons are converted using precise US customary definitions relative to the cubic meter.
Example
- Convert: 1 m × 3.28084= 3.28 ft
Result: 1 meter = 3.28 feet
Frequently Asked Questions
How many liters are in a US gallon?
One US liquid gallon equals approximately 3.78541 liters. UK imperial gallons are larger at about 4.546 liters.
How do I convert cups to milliliters?
One US cup equals 236.588 milliliters. Multiply the number of cups by 236.588 to get milliliters.
What is the difference between fluid ounces and weight ounces?
Fluid ounces measure volume, while weight ounces measure mass. They are not interchangeable — water happens to weigh roughly one ounce per fluid ounce, but other liquids differ.