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How many liters are in 1 cup?

Bridge US recipe cups and metric liters when scaling drinks, soups, and baking liquids.

Main answer
1 cup = 0.24 liters
Result
1 cup = 0.24 liters

Factor: 0.236588

There are 0.24 liters in 1 cup.

1 cup equals 0.24 liters. A cup is a common volume unit for liquids and recipe measurements. A liter is another volume unit you'll often see in kitchens and packaging. To convert any amount, multiply the number of cups by 0.236588 to get liters. Results below use standard international conversion factors; round as needed for recipes or construction.
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Convert liters to cups.

Examples

  • 1 cup
    0.24 liters
  • 5 cups
    1.18 liters
  • 10 cups
    2.37 liters
  • 100 cups
    23.66 liters

Frequently asked questions

How many liters are in 1 cup?
There are 0.24 liters in 1 cup.
How do I convert cups to liters?
Multiply the cups value by 0.236588. You can also type any number into the calculator on this page for an instant result.
Is the cups to liters conversion exact?
This page uses internationally recognized conversion factors. Displayed values may be rounded for readability—keep extra decimals when a recipe, blueprint, or lab measurement needs higher precision.

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