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Volume & Capacity

Volume & Capacity Converters

Instantly convert between metric, US customary, and Imperial volume units. Includes cooking measures, cubic volumes, and container calculators.

Metric Conversions

Cooking & Kitchen

US Liquid Measures

Imperial (UK) Measures

Cubic Volume

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between US and Imperial gallons?

A US gallon = 3.785 L, while an Imperial gallon = 4.546 L. The Imperial gallon is about 20% larger.

How many cups in a liter?

1 liter ≈ 4.227 US cups or 4 metric cups (250 mL each).

Is a cc the same as a mL?

Yes. 1 cubic centimeter (cc or cm³) = 1 milliliter (mL) exactly.

What is the base unit for volume?

The SI unit is the cubic meter (m³). The liter (1 L = 0.001 m³) is the most common everyday unit.

How do I convert between cooking measurements?

Key relationships: 1 cup = 16 tbsp = 48 tsp = 8 fl oz ≈ 237 mL.

How many liters in a cubic foot?

1 ft³ = 28.317 liters, derived from 1 ft = 0.3048 m.