How to Convert Cups to Liters
To convert cups to liters, divide the value by 4.2268.
The Formula
Liters = Cups ÷ 4.2268
Key Fact
1 liter = 4.2268 cups
Tip: To convert liters back to cups, multiply by 4.2268.
Cups to Liters
Convert cups (cup) to liters (L) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
cup
L
1 cup = 0.2366 L
Full precision:0.236588 L
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 cups to liters, we divide by 4.2268 because one liter equals exactly 4.2268 cups.
1 liter = 4.2268 cups
Since there are 4.2268 cups in every liter, we divide our value by this factor:
1 ÷ 4.2268 = 0.2366 liters
So 1 cups = 0.2366 liters.
Quick check: 0.2366 × 4.2268 = 1 cups
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 cup = 0.2366 L
1 ÷ 4.2268 = 0.2366
1 ÷ 4.2268 = 0.2366
Example 2: 5 cup = 1.1829 L
5 ÷ 4.2268 = 1.1829
5 ÷ 4.2268 = 1.1829
Example 3: 10 cup = 2.3659 L
10 ÷ 4.2268 = 2.3659
10 ÷ 4.2268 = 2.3659
Cups to Liters Table
| Cups | Liters |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 0.2366 L |
| 2 cup | 0.4732 L |
| 5 cup | 1.1829 L |
| 10 cup | 2.3659 L |
| 20 cup | 4.7318 L |
| 25 cup | 5.9147 L |
| 50 cup | 11.8294 L |
| 100 cup | 23.6588 L |
| 250 cup | 59.147 L |
| 500 cup | 118.294 L |
| 1000 cup | 236.588 L |
1 Cup in Other Units
| Unit | 1 cup = |
|---|---|
| Cups to Milliliters | 236.588 mL |
| Cups to Liters | 0.236588 L |
| Cups to Deciliters | 2.3659 dL |
| Cups to Centiliters | 23.6588 cL |
| Cups to Teaspoons | 48 tsp |
| Cups to Tablespoons | 15.9999 tbsp |
| Cups to Fluid Ounces | 8 fl oz |
| Cups to Pints | 0.5 pt |
| Cups to Quarts | 0.25 qt |
| Cups to Gallons | 0.0625 gal |
| Cups to Teaspoons (UK) | 39.9683 tsp(UK) |
| Cups to Tablespoons (UK) | 13.3227 tbsp(UK) |
| Cups to Cups (UK) | 0.832672 cup(UK) |