Volume

Convert liters to ml

1 liter equals 1,000 milliliters. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 L
1,000 mL

Multiply the number of liters by 1000 to get milliliters. How this is calculated

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Formula

Multiply the number of liters by 1000 to get milliliters.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 L.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 1000.
  3. 1 × 1000 = 1,000 mL.

Liters to Milliliters conversion table

Conversion table from Liters to Milliliters
Liters (L) Milliliters (mL)
1 1,000
2 2,000
3 3,000
5 5,000
10 10,000
20 20,000
50 50,000
100 100,000
500 500,000
1,000 1,000,000

Convert Liter to other volume units

1 L expressed in every other volume unit on this site.

  • Milliliter mL 1,000
  • Centiliter cL 100
  • Deciliter dL 10
  • Dekaliter daL 0.1
  • Hectoliter hL 0.01
  • Kiloliter kL 0.001
  • Microliter µL 1,000,000
  • Nanoliter nL 1,000,000,000
  • Picoliter pL 1,000,000,000,000
  • Femtoliter fL 1,000,000,000,000,000
  • Attoliter aL 1e+18
  • Megaliter ML 0.000001
  • Gigaliter GL 1e-9
  • Petaliter PL 1e-15
  • Exaliter EL 1e-18
  • Dekastere dast 0.0001
  • Metric Cup cup (metric) 4
  • Metric Tablespoon tbsp (metric) 66.666667
  • Metric Teaspoon tsp (metric) 200
  • Cubic Meter 0.001
  • Cubic Kilometer km³ 1e-12
  • Cubic Centimeter cm³ 1,000
  • Cubic Millimeter mm³ 1,000,000
  • Drop gtt 20,000
  • Cubic Mile mi³ 2.3991276e-10
  • Cubic Yard yd³ 0.0013079506
  • Cubic Foot ft³ 0.035314667
  • Cubic Inch in³ 61.023744
  • Hundred Cubic Feet ccf 0.00035314667
  • Ton Register RT 0.00035314667
  • Acre-foot ac·ft 8.1071319e-7
  • Acre-inch ac·in 0.0000097285583
  • Cord cord 0.00027589583
  • Cord Foot cord ft 0.0022071667
  • Board Foot bf 0.423776
  • US Gallon gal (US) 0.26417205
  • US Quart qt (US) 1.0566882
  • US Pint pt (US) 2.1133764
  • US Cup cup (US) 4.2267528
  • US Gill gi (US) 8.4535057
  • US Fluid Ounce fl oz (US) 33.814023
  • US Tablespoon tbsp (US) 67.628045
  • US Teaspoon tsp (US) 202.88414
  • US Dessertspoon dstspn (US) 101.44207
  • US Fluid Dram fl dr (US) 270.51218
  • US Minim min (US) 16,230.731
  • US Barrel (oil) bbl (oil) 0.0062898108
  • US Barrel (liquid) bbl (liq) 0.0083864144
  • US Barrel (federal, beer) bbl (beer) 0.0085216791
  • US Hogshead hhd (US) 0.0041932072
  • Tun tun 0.0010483018
  • US Bushel bu (US) 0.028377593
  • US Peck pk (US) 0.11351037
  • US Dry Gallon gal (US dry) 0.22702075
  • US Dry Quart qt (US dry) 0.90808298
  • US Dry Pint pt (US dry) 1.816166
  • US Barrel (dry) bbl (dry) 0.0086484898
  • Imperial Gallon gal (UK) 0.21996925
  • Imperial Quart qt (UK) 0.87987699
  • Imperial Pint pt (UK) 1.759754
  • Imperial Cup cup (UK) 3.519508
  • Imperial Gill gi (UK) 7.0390159
  • Imperial Fluid Ounce fl oz (UK) 35.19508
  • Imperial Tablespoon tbsp (UK) 56.312128
  • Imperial Teaspoon tsp (UK) 168.93638
  • Imperial Fluid Dram fl dr (UK) 281.56064
  • Imperial Minim min (UK) 16,893.638
  • Imperial Bushel bu (UK) 0.027496156
  • Imperial Peck pk (UK) 0.10998462
  • Imperial Dessertspoon dstspn (UK) 84.468191
  • Imperial Barrel bbl (UK) 0.0061102569
  • Acre-foot (US survey) ac·ft (US) 8.1070833e-7
  • Cor (Biblical) cor 0.0045454545
  • Homer (Biblical) homer 0.0045454545
  • Bath (Biblical) bath 0.045454545
  • Hin (Biblical) hin 0.27272727
  • Cab (Biblical) cab 0.81818182
  • Log (Biblical) log 3.2727273
  • Doe 0.55435235
  • Hop 5.5435235
  • Jak 55.435235
  • Mal 0.055435235
  • Seom 0.0055435235
  • Earth's Volume V⊕ 9.2336103e-25

About the liter

The liter (L) is a Metric unit of volume.

About the milliliter

The milliliter (mL) is a Metric unit of volume.

Where this conversion is used

Converting liters to milliliters comes up when cooking recipes, fuel, beverages, and container capacity. US and Imperial liquid measures differ, so a US cup or gallon is not the same size as its UK counterpart.

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Frequently asked questions

How many milliliters are in a liter?

One liter equals 1,000 milliliters.

How do you convert liters to milliliters?

Multiply the number of liters by 1000 to get milliliters.

What is 1 milliliter in liters?

One milliliter equals 0.001 liters.

When would I convert liters to milliliters?

This conversion is common when cooking recipes, fuel, beverages, and container capacity.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.