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Cups (us) to Litres Converter

Convert cup (US) to litre instantly. Type a value below — the result updates as you type.

When you need to convert cup (US) to litre

Volume conversions show up most in the kitchen and at the pump — scaling a recipe written for another country, dosing a liquid, or comparing fuel and drink sizes between metric and US/UK measures.

Typical values: 0.5 cup is about 0.1183 L, and 100 cup works out to roughly 23.6588 L. Because the ratio is fixed at 0.2366, you can scale any amount linearly — doubling the cups (US) doubles the litres.

US and UK 'cups', 'pints' and 'gallons' differ, so always check which system a recipe or label uses before converting.

How to convert cup (US) to litre

One cup (US) equals 0.2366 litres. To convert, multiply the number of cups (US) by 0.2366:

litres = cups (US) × 0.2366

For example, 10 cups (US) × 0.2366 = 2.3659 litres.

Cups (us) to litres conversion table

Volume (cup)Litres (L)
1 cup0.2366 L
2 cup0.4732 L
3 cup0.7098 L
5 cup1.1829 L
10 cup2.3659 L
20 cup4.7318 L
50 cup11.8294 L
100 cup23.6588 L

FAQ

How many litres are in a cup (US)?

One cup (US) = 0.2366 litres.

How do I convert litres back to cups (US)?

Divide by 0.2366, or use the litres to cups (US) converter.

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