Cups to Liters

Convert cup to L instantly — with a table, common fractions, and a live calculator.

1 cup equals 0.237 L.

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Result (L)0.237 L

cup to L table

cupL
0.25 cup0.0591 L
0.5 cup0.118 L
0.75 cup0.177 L
1 cup0.237 L
1.5 cup0.355 L
2 cup0.473 L
2.5 cup0.591 L
3 cup0.71 L
4 cup0.946 L
5 cup1.18 L
6 cup1.42 L
8 cup1.89 L
10 cup2.37 L
12 cup2.84 L
14.5 cup3.43 L
15 cup3.55 L
16 cup3.79 L
24 cup5.68 L
32 cup7.57 L
48 cup11.36 L
64 cup15.14 L
96 cup22.71 L

L to cup (reverse)

Lcup
0.25 L1.06 cup
0.5 L2.11 cup
0.75 L3.17 cup
1 L4.23 cup
1.5 L6.34 cup
2 L8.45 cup
2.5 L10.57 cup
3 L12.68 cup
4 L16.91 cup
5 L21.13 cup
6 L25.36 cup
8 L33.81 cup
10 L42.27 cup
12 L50.72 cup
14.5 L61.29 cup
15 L63.4 cup
16 L67.63 cup
24 L101.44 cup
32 L135.26 cup
48 L202.88 cup
64 L270.51 cup
96 L405.77 cup

Common fractions

cupL
1/8 cup0.0296 L
1/4 cup0.0591 L
1/3 cup0.0789 L
1/2 cup0.118 L
2/3 cup0.158 L
3/4 cup0.177 L
1 cup0.237 L
1 1/4 cup0.296 L
1 1/2 cup0.355 L
2 cup0.473 L
2 1/2 cup0.591 L
3 cup0.71 L

How it scales

0.240.470.710.9501234cup

1 cup in other units

8fl oz16tbsp48tsp0.5Pint0.3Quart237ml

The ratio at a glance

1 cup0.24 L

US units, metric units, and weight

The values on this page use US customary volume units. A US cup holds 236.6 ml, while a metric cup holds 250 ml — so check which cup your recipe means.

Volume-to-volume conversions are exact. Converting to weight (grams or pounds), however, depends on the ingredient — that is what our ingredient-specific cup-conversion pages are for.

Frequently asked questions

How many L are in a cup?

1 cup equals 0.237 L.

How many L are in 2 cup?

2 cup equal 0.473 L.

How do I convert cup to L?

Divide the number of cup by 4.23 to get L.

Is a US cup the same as a metric cup?

No. A US cup holds 236.6 ml, while a metric cup holds 250 ml. The values on this page use the US cup, which most recipes refer to.

Does the ingredient change the result?

No — volume-to-volume conversions are exact; only weight (grams, pounds) depends on the ingredient.

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