US cups to liters converter
Convert us cups to liters with an editable calculator, worked example, formula and reference table. Check the unit definitions before you convert.
Updated · How we checkUse a decimal point, such as 2.5. Enter a value in US cup; the result is in L.
Formula
Worked example
Convert 10 US cup to L:
10 US cup ≈ 2.365882365 L
Multiply your US cup value by the factor above. The calculator uses the full conversion factor before rounding the displayed answer.
US cups to liters table
Reference values rounded to 10 significant digits. Use the converter above for other amounts.
| US cups (US cup) | Liters (L) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | ≈ 0.02365882365 |
| 0.5 | ≈ 0.1182941183 |
| 1 | ≈ 0.2365882365 |
| 2 | ≈ 0.473176473 |
| 5 | ≈ 1.182941183 |
| 10 | ≈ 2.365882365 |
| 25 | ≈ 5.914705913 |
| 50 | ≈ 11.82941183 |
| 100 | ≈ 23.65882365 |
| 1000 | ≈ 236.5882365 |
Understanding us cups
The US customary cup used here is 236.5882365 mL. Check whether your recipe instead specifies a 240 mL or 250 mL cup.
Understanding liters
A liter equals 1,000 milliliters or 0.001 cubic meters. Volume-to-volume conversion does not require density.
Precision and rounding
The calculator keeps decimal precision during the conversion. Displayed values use up to 10 significant digits; an approximation sign marks the reference results. Keep extra digits until your final measurement or purchase decision.
References
Definitions and method references. Example rates and prices on this page are editable assumptions.