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Volume Converter

Convert between gallons, liters, cups, milliliters, fluid ounces, and more instantly.

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Volume Converter Formula

Volume conversion formula:

result = value × (fromFactor ÷ toFactor)

fromFactor = source unit's milliliter factor, toFactor = target unit's milliliter factor

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter the value you want to convert.
  2. Type in the From field to search for your source unit and select it from the dropdown.
  3. Type in the To field to search for your target unit and select it.
  4. Click Convert (or press Enter) to see the result.
  5. Use the swap button between the dropdowns to quickly reverse the conversion direction.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many liters are in a gallon?

One US gallon equals approximately 3.78541 liters. To convert gallons to liters, multiply the number of gallons by 3.78541.

How do I convert cups to milliliters for cooking?

One US cup equals approximately 236.588 milliliters. To convert cups to milliliters, multiply the number of cups by 236.588. For example, 2 cups is about 473 mL.

What is the difference between fluid ounces and ounces?

Fluid ounces measure volume (liquid capacity), while ounces measure weight. One US fluid ounce equals approximately 29.5735 milliliters. They are not interchangeable — a fluid ounce of water weighs roughly one ounce, but other liquids differ. To convert weight units, use our weight converter.

What is the difference between a US cup and a metric cup?

A US cup is 236.588 mL while a metric cup (used in Australia and some other countries) is exactly 250 mL. Always check which cup standard your recipe uses to avoid measurement errors.

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

One US cup equals 16 US tablespoons. One tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, so there are 48 teaspoons in a cup. These conversions are especially handy for cooking and baking.

Can I share my conversion?

Yes. After clicking Convert, the URL updates with your input values. Copy and share the URL to let anyone else see the same pre-filled converter and result.

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