Volume Converter
Fast, accurate volume conversions, right in your browser.
The Volume Converter converts between liters, gallons, cubic meters, fluid ounces and other volume units used in cooking, chemistry, and shipping — particularly useful given how differently US and metric volume units are structured (a US gallon and an imperial gallon aren't even the same size).
How to Convert
- Enter your volume value and select the starting unit
- Choose your target unit
- The converted result appears instantly
Frequently Asked Questions
What units does this volume converter support?
Common units include liters, milliliters, gallons, quarts, pints, cups, and fluid ounces (both US and imperial).
How many liters are in a US gallon?
One US gallon equals approximately 3.785 liters.
Is a US gallon the same as a UK (imperial) gallon?
No — a US gallon (3.785 L) is smaller than an imperial gallon (4.546 L), used in the UK and some other countries. Make sure you select the correct gallon type.
Is this useful for cooking measurements?
Yes — converting between cups, milliliters, and fluid ounces is a common need for following international recipes.
How many cups are in a liter?
One liter is approximately 4.227 US cups.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, completely free with no signup, no limits and no software to install.
Is my data saved anywhere?
No — conversions run in your browser and the values you enter are not stored or sent to a server.
Can I convert cubic meters or cubic feet?
Yes, larger volume units like cubic meters and cubic feet are typically included alongside liquid-measure units.
What's the difference between a fluid ounce and a regular ounce?
A fluid ounce measures volume (liquid capacity), while a regular ounce measures weight/mass — they are different types of measurement despite the shared name.
Is this useful for automotive fluids like engine oil capacity?
Yes — converting between liters and quarts is common when checking oil or coolant capacity specs listed in a different unit than your measuring container.
