Convert Liters to Cups

Converting from liters to cups can be sometime very tricky,because we have different regions, practise all around the world to use different cup measurements. Our calculator makes this easy by offering results for US cups, UK cups, and Metric cups individually.
This is especially helpful for home cooks, bakers, and chefs who follow international recipes and local receipes, need precise measurements every time.

What Is a Liter?

A liter is a unit to measure volume in the metric system. It's used worldwide to measure liquids, and it's equal to 1,000 ml or about 0.26417 US gallons.

Understanding Cup Types

A cup is a unit of volume used in cooking. However, the volume of a cup varies by region:
- US Cup: 1 US cup = 236.588 ml
- UK Cup: 1 UK cup = 284.131 ml
- Metric Cup: 1 Metric cup = 250 ml

Conversion Formula

- US Cups: liters × 4.22675
- UK Cups: liters × 3.51951
- Metric Cups: liters × 4

Quick Reference Examples

1 liter = 4.23 US cups, 3.52 UK cups, 4 Metric cups

When to Use Each Cup Type

Use usa cups for American recipes to make it perfect, UK cups for older British recipes, and Metric cups for Australian, New Zealand, and some European recipes to calculate. Always check the source of your recipe to ensure accuracy to make it perfect while cooking.

Liters (L)US Cups (c)UK Cups (c)Metric Cups (c)
0.6 L2.54 c2.11 c2.40 c
1.1 L4.65 c3.87 c4.40 c
1.2 L5.07 c4.22 c4.80 c
1.25 L5.28 c4.40 c5.00 c
1.5 L6.34 c5.28 c6.00 c
1.6 L6.76 c5.63 c6.40 c
1.8 L7.61 c6.34 c7.20 c
1.89 L7.99 c6.65 c7.56 c
1.9 L8.03 c6.69 c7.60 c
2.2 L9.30 c7.74 c8.80 c